From the monthly archives:

December 2008

The Last Words I Ever Say

December 10, 2008

photo GiselaGiardino
Does it matter what you say? No it doesn’t, as long as you do not care about the words you use or the thoughts you express.
Not thinking about my actions is old school bullshit. And my actions include what I have to say. Living as an active alcoholic, I largely said what I [...]

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It drives me crazy

December 9, 2008

Tradition Eleven
Our public relations policy is based on attraction rather than promotion; we need always maintain personal anonymity at the level of press, radio and films.
There are no rules in AA, but one of our twelve suggestions states that we should remain anonymous when it comes to the press. This means that your name and [...]

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21

December 7, 2008

Today is the 21st anniversary of my sobriety. Amazing!

photo Jessica Driver
It is still chilling to remember this time, twenty-one years ago now, and what that was like. I so fervently hope I never have to feel and experience most of what happened, and how I felt then, ever again.
The ironic thing is in [...]

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