Hello- Mark here: any of আপনি that know me personally know that I am a smoker and have been for years. The purpose of this Blog post today is not to বিতর্ক the right অথবা wrong of smoking, nor the hazards to your health as পোষ্ট হয়েছে দ্বারা the Surgeon General.

Over the last few years, I have watched (and paid) as cigarette prices rose from a couple of dollars a pack to almost ten dollars for some brands! At each major rise, I would tell myself- "When they hit "X" amount per pack- I'm done!" Well guess what? I'm still smoking : ( I have been looking into alternatives, such as E-Cigarettes. Although I...

I am a smoker. I have been a smoker for 28 years, without once ever giving up. This is not a piece against non-smokers nor is it adovcating smoking. It is simply my মতামত and feelings on what I believe my rights are as a smoker.
I have been criticized,harassed and even abused দ্বারা many people over the years - mainly দ্বারা those who fall into the ever-nagging, reformed smokers category. I sincerely applaud anyone who has wanted to give up smoking and has done so successfully. I also very much repect that smoking does bother and is indeed unpleasant to the non-smoker. However, do not condemn me just...

I'm not very sure of myself লেখা অথবা not.. but, here goes.

I'm a young smoker, I've been smoking since I was 13 to 14 years old. All I ever hear is the whole, "You started smoking because আপনি thought it looked cool.","You feel the need to be জনপ্রিয় and accepted দ্বারা your peers." and "You know that shit causes cancer, right?"

As a smoker that has grew up around smoking, I can justify for myself that "being cool" isn't the reason I started. The reason I started was curiousity. I mean, granted, I got curious আরো than once and now I'm at a pack to two packs a day.

I just guess that I started relying...