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Old 07-28-2012, 09:23 AM   #1 (permalink)
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400 day milestone

In 4 days it will be 400 days since my last drink,I never ever thought I'd be saying that I am pretty pleased with myself if I do say so
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Old 07-28-2012, 09:25 AM   #2 (permalink)
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Fantastic? My hat is off to you!
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Old 07-28-2012, 09:30 AM   #3 (permalink)
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Thats great,

bestwishes on your journey, M
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Old 07-28-2012, 09:31 AM   #4 (permalink)
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Awesome, congrats !
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Old 07-28-2012, 09:52 AM   #5 (permalink)
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Wow! That's brilliant, many congratulations x
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Old 07-28-2012, 09:54 AM   #6 (permalink)
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Excellent, Rossy. Goodonya!
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Old 07-28-2012, 10:04 AM   #7 (permalink)
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That'sbrilliant-congrats to you

p.s I Love Scotland!
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Old 07-28-2012, 10:07 AM   #8 (permalink)
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Congratulation - maybe you should buy yourself a present to celebrate.......

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Old 07-28-2012, 11:18 AM   #9 (permalink)
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That is a awesome milestone


Enjoy today and treat yourself to something special.
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Old 07-28-2012, 11:29 AM   #10 (permalink)
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Wow that's amazing buddy. Congrats. Keep up the good work. Celebrate and be happy for each sober day
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Old 07-28-2012, 11:38 AM   #11 (permalink)
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Amazing accomplishment Rossy! Good for you! (literally!)
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Old 07-28-2012, 01:01 PM   #12 (permalink)
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I won't be doing anything for it.
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Whether you celebrate or not it's still an awesome accomplishment.
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Indeed, well I will celebrate a little for ya, with a meeting and ice cream
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I hope you will do something to celebrate ...can be anything
Ie: cook a fab meal...get a current movie....go out for dinner
buy a treat to remind you when you wear it.

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Old 07-28-2012, 02:06 PM   #16 (permalink)
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I very rarely celebrate anything at all.
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Watch "Braveheart" and shout "FREEDOM!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
That should do it.
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Old 07-28-2012, 02:27 PM   #19 (permalink)
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I am not that type of Scot.
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Old 07-28-2012, 02:32 PM   #20 (permalink)
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How about getting a little bag of "Scot's Clan".
I like those, and no shouting necessary. In fact, difficult to shout with a mouthful of toffee.
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