LAST NIGHT I GOT STOPPED BY TWO SIDNEY POLICE. HE WAS POINTING TO HIS FEET AND I WAS SUPPOSED TO UNDERSTAND THAT MEANT HE WANTED ME TO STOP. ALL I COULD DO WAS ROLL DOWN MY WINDOW AND SAY I DON’T UNDERSTAND YOUR SIGNAL. I WANT YOU TO STOP. ..OKAY!
IT TURNS OUT IT WAS A SOBRIETY STOP. LITERALLY I HAVE NOT SEEN ANY POLICE ANYWHERE IN SIDNEY EXCEPT ONE TIME TWO WERE WALKING ON THE STREET AND I WAS SO SURPRISED I STOPPED AND TALKED WITH THEM. BUT HERE I AM BEING STOPPED TO SEE IF I’VE BEEN DRINKING. NOPE…TRUTH IS I ALMOST STOPPED AT THE EMPRESS HOTEL IN VICTORIA TO HAVE A DRINK AND CHAT WITH SIB THE WAITRESS I MET THERE RECENTLY. BUT, I DECIDED I DIDN’T WANT TO MESS WITH THE PARKING HASSLE AND DROVE BACK TO SIDNEY. WHEW!
I HAD TO HAND OVER MY LICENSE AND SWEAR I WASN’T DRINKING. NOPE ..JUST COFFEE!
I WAS BEGINNING TO THINK IT WOULD BE OKAY TO HAVE A DRINK …CANADIANS DRINK QUITE A BIT …SO I WAS THINKING ONE EVERY NOW AND THEN . I DON’T REALLY DRINK MUCH AT ALL. BUT NOW BACK TO MY PB RULES NO ALCOHOL. SO I GUESS THEY DO HAVE POLICE IN SIDNEY AND I FOUND THEM.
So much for margaritaville!!!!