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01-06-2009, 09:08 AM
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| Forum Leader  Join Date: Jun 2002 Location: Dallas, Ga. USA
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*~*~*~*~*^ Big Book Quote ^*~*~*~*~* "If we are planning to stop drinking, there must be no reservation of any kind, nor any lurking notion that someday we will be immune to alcohol." ~Alcoholics Anonymous, 1 Edition More About Alcoholism, pg. 33
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01-06-2009, 10:57 AM
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| Humble Door Greeter  Join Date: Nov 2006 Location: Scottsdale, AZ, two families in a big new home!
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Hmmm, I've mulled over that lurking notion for a few years. Maybe it's the daily AA meeting that reminds me of the similarities rather than the differences. They tell me that I can't drink safely again.
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01-06-2009, 11:58 AM
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| '55 Classic  Join Date: Nov 2005 Location: Waco, TX
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| I was taught that reservations were excuses to fail.
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