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Dave didn\u2019t drink today, and because of that he says \u201che never had it so good.\u201d He grew up in a steel mill town, with a family of non-alcoholics. He never drank as a child. Dave\u2019s first use of alcohol came when he was away at college, where an athlete friend took him to a bar. He remembers feeling so confident, and from that point on, he drank because alcohol could \u201cgive him something.\u201d He would keep drinking through college, becoming a schoolteacher. But alcohol did the very opposite; His marriage failed and found himself in trouble with the law.