Originally Posted by
LBrain 
I just read mindfulman's post. I agree wholeheartedly that people, especially strangers who learn that you are sober say congratulations. I am still amazed by that, people I've never met say "congratulations" when they learned I quit drinking.
Same here. I just had a chick I'm talking to tell me that yesterday, when I let her know I don't drink anymore. She's a non drinker as well.