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<p>[QUOTE="panda, post: 952928, member: 24443"]i really don't talk to a lot of people anymore, most of the kids i grew up with are on drugs or into something shady. its sad when you can name 5 close friends that are in jail, for either dealing drugs or something to do with them. i am not talking about marijuana either i am talking about harder stuff.</p><p><br /></p><p>i am glad i overcame that and found a hobby, really i should be thanking my girl and her family. we have been together since i was 15, and before everyone got into REALLY bad things. i stopped talking to most of my friends after a few months of being with my girlfriend. glad i did, who knows what i would be doing now. her mother gave me an old collection of coins and thats what sparked my interest, and never looked back.</p><p><br /></p><p>i still will talk to people if i see them, but never associate to much with them. i was pretty popular back in school and also had a football scholarship till i blew out my knee. a few friends have given me coins and not said anything bad about my collecting, really only my girl ever says anything about it. she will look at my new coins when i get them and like what they look like, till i tell her the price. also she tells me not to talk about them around her! i said this in another thread, but she grew up with a step father that was real big into history, coins, and antiques. so i guess she is tired of all that kinda stuff.</p><p><br /></p><p>also i am big into computers, from building them to writing software. i have fixed so many of my friends computers and there families. i am really surprised i have never been called a computer nerd. i don't really do that much anymore, only people i can really trust. i fear i may be asked to do something with a stolen computer, and i don't want anything to do with that. i had a friend call and say, "my buddy, you don't know him but he forgot his password to log into windows, can you help?" normally i would say "yea, i will fix it no problem", but had a bad feeling about this. without going into to much detail, i was right and he is in jail.</p><p><br /></p><p>so no, i have not been called a looser or anything, but even if everyone on the planet called me names, i wouldn't trade it for the other life i could have had.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="panda, post: 952928, member: 24443"]i really don't talk to a lot of people anymore, most of the kids i grew up with are on drugs or into something shady. its sad when you can name 5 close friends that are in jail, for either dealing drugs or something to do with them. i am not talking about marijuana either i am talking about harder stuff. i am glad i overcame that and found a hobby, really i should be thanking my girl and her family. we have been together since i was 15, and before everyone got into REALLY bad things. i stopped talking to most of my friends after a few months of being with my girlfriend. glad i did, who knows what i would be doing now. her mother gave me an old collection of coins and thats what sparked my interest, and never looked back. i still will talk to people if i see them, but never associate to much with them. i was pretty popular back in school and also had a football scholarship till i blew out my knee. a few friends have given me coins and not said anything bad about my collecting, really only my girl ever says anything about it. she will look at my new coins when i get them and like what they look like, till i tell her the price. also she tells me not to talk about them around her! i said this in another thread, but she grew up with a step father that was real big into history, coins, and antiques. so i guess she is tired of all that kinda stuff. also i am big into computers, from building them to writing software. i have fixed so many of my friends computers and there families. i am really surprised i have never been called a computer nerd. i don't really do that much anymore, only people i can really trust. i fear i may be asked to do something with a stolen computer, and i don't want anything to do with that. i had a friend call and say, "my buddy, you don't know him but he forgot his password to log into windows, can you help?" normally i would say "yea, i will fix it no problem", but had a bad feeling about this. without going into to much detail, i was right and he is in jail. so no, i have not been called a looser or anything, but even if everyone on the planet called me names, i wouldn't trade it for the other life i could have had.[/QUOTE]
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