Thursday, October 29, 2009

SYRACUSE.COM INTERVIEWS KARL BUECHNER (EARTH CRISIS, PATH, FREYA)


What turned you on to straight edge?

Karl: I was involved with sports and music. I saw kids from an early age, whom I grew up skateboarding with, get into drugs and alcohol. They started skating less and being less enthusiastic about the things they had been passionate about. It was terrifying to watch people I cared about become drug addicts or alcoholics. ... In essence, I was scared straight.

Contine reading at Syracuse.com.

1 comment:

XfirestormX said...

Why did you decide to run for mayor of Syracuse and did it bother you that as mayor you were still powerless to purify the city?