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KitchenWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 02:56 PM Original message |
I am a member of AA and have been for 24 years. |
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sasquatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
1. I'm a fan of the Cincinnati Bengals and I'm not ashamed of that |
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madinmaryland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 03:53 PM Response to Reply #1 |
27. The Bungles??? |
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sasquatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 02:39 AM Response to Reply #27 |
79. At least my team's not owned by a douchebag |
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Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 05:33 PM Response to Reply #1 |
41. A brazen Bengals fan??? |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 01:00 AM Response to Reply #1 |
64. Bungles suck! |
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sasquatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 02:38 AM Response to Reply #64 |
78. I know, I know |
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Robeson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 03:24 AM Response to Reply #1 |
83. Good lord, you are brave. |
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noonwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 02:15 PM Response to Reply #1 |
91. It's better to be a Bengals' fan than a Lions' fan! |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
2. There is nothing to be ashamed of there. |
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KitchenWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 03:03 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Thank you |
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LeftyFingerPop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
3. Nor should you be...rather, I'd be proud. |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
5. Nothing wrong with that, my bil is also a member of aa. |
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SeaLyons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
6. ..... |
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Shine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
7. ... |
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curse of greyface (594 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 03:06 PM Response to Original message |
8. Should you be Kitchen W? |
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KitchenWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 03:07 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Not at all |
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curse of greyface (594 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 03:12 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Cults tend to be a little more on message. |
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KitchenWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 03:13 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Precisely! |
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otherlander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 09:06 PM Response to Reply #9 |
50. It's a group that uses theology. |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 09:18 PM Response to Reply #50 |
52. I was a member of CoDA for quite a while |
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TrogL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 01:49 AM Response to Reply #50 |
72. I completely agree |
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conscious evolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 08:54 AM Response to Reply #50 |
89. Many AAers agree with you |
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TrogL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 01:48 AM Response to Reply #9 |
71. Define "cult" |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 03:09 PM Response to Original message |
10. Throw my vote into the "Suck up to KitchenWitch" category. |
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Oeditpus Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 03:17 PM Response to Original message |
13. Eh, you're just weak |
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KitchenWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 03:19 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Did you get all the corpses moved? |
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Oeditpus Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 03:22 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. I put two under each willow tree |
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KitchenWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 03:24 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Good plan! |
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Oeditpus Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 03:26 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. He ain't here yet |
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Missy Vixen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 03:24 PM Response to Original message |
17. Kitchen Witch, congratulations on 24 years of sobriety |
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KitchenWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 03:25 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Thank you. |
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Gonzo Gardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 03:27 PM Response to Original message |
20. Some of the best people I know are members of AA. |
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KitchenWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 03:29 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. No, my birthday was in October |
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Gonzo Gardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 03:43 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. Happy belated birthday!!!! |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 09:21 PM Response to Reply #21 |
54. Ah, I see |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 09:20 PM Response to Reply #20 |
53. I love that flag! |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 03:30 PM Response to Original message |
22. Why should you be? |
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KitchenWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 03:31 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. No clue really. |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 03:32 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Just added an addendum via EDIT |
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TrogL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 01:52 AM Response to Reply #22 |
74. AA is not theist |
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Why Syzygy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 06:08 AM Response to Reply #74 |
86. And how does that chapter wind up? |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 12:23 PM Response to Reply #86 |
90. Nothing wrong with people using AA if that works for them |
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CaliforniaPeggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
26. My dear KitchenWitch... |
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Initech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 04:03 PM Response to Original message |
28. I am a member of AA |
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KitchenWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 04:04 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Well at least you have not been downsized! |
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Initech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 04:04 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Do I get frequent flyer miles for that? |
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Westegg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 04:14 PM Response to Original message |
31. Me too! Not so long, though. I'm getting there! |
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Dr. Strange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 05:23 PM Response to Reply #31 |
38. Hey Westegg! |
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KitchenWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 05:33 PM Response to Reply #31 |
42. Glad to see you here! |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
32. KW, that is why you are still here to post about it. nt |
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KitchenWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 05:20 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. Indeed! |
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DU GrovelBot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
33. ## PLEASE DONATE TO DEMOCRATIC UNDERGROUND! ## |
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KitchenWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 05:21 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. Keep comin' back, Grovelbot! |
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elshiva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 01:26 AM Response to Reply #33 |
66. Grovelbot, did AA work for you, too? |
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Crabby Appleton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
34. Good on you KW |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 05:21 PM Response to Original message |
37. 22 years for me |
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KitchenWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 05:30 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. Me too |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 05:35 PM Response to Reply #40 |
43. Exactly. |
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KitchenWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 05:40 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. Nothing like "Serenity NOW!" |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 09:23 PM Response to Reply #40 |
55. Support systems are so important |
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SPKrazy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
39. Well I've been a member since I said I was... |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 01:52 AM Response to Reply #39 |
75. ... |
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sarge43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
45. No shame there |
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RetroLounge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 06:56 PM Response to Original message |
46. 18 years for me! |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 06:58 PM Response to Original message |
47. Congratulations! I have 18 years in some other 12 step programs. |
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Bassic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 07:00 PM Response to Original message |
48. Nor should you be. |
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astral (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 09:00 PM Response to Original message |
49. Congrats, Kitchenwitch! |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 09:15 PM Response to Original message |
51. Why would you be ashamed of that? |
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latebloomer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 09:33 PM Response to Original message |
56. I think most of us could use a 12-step group. |
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sasquatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 02:43 AM Response to Reply #56 |
80. "I think most of us could use a 12-step group." |
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latebloomer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 08:36 AM Response to Reply #80 |
88. No, I don't believe so |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 09:36 PM Response to Original message |
57. Okay. |
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KitchenWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 09:38 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. The quarterly AA is great AA sucks flamewars have ensued today. |
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Lil Missy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 10:42 PM Response to Original message |
59. Congratulations!! An extra double decker taco for you my next trip! |
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Ellen Forradalom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 10:49 PM Response to Original message |
60. dude, you just broke your anonymity |
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KitchenWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 10:50 PM Response to Reply #60 |
61. Oh fuck! |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 11:03 PM Response to Original message |
62. good on you, lady! |
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emilyg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 12:56 AM Response to Original message |
63. Good for you. |
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ismnotwasm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 01:19 AM Response to Original message |
65. That AA debate goin' on again? |
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KitchenWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 01:28 AM Response to Reply #65 |
69. Excellent post! |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 01:54 AM Response to Reply #65 |
76. ... |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 02:26 PM Response to Reply #65 |
92. Group Of Drunks works for me. |
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elshiva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 01:27 AM Response to Original message |
67. We all love you, even grovelbot. |
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KitchenWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 01:27 AM Response to Reply #67 |
68. Grovelbot doesn't love me because I am broke! |
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elshiva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 01:42 AM Response to Reply #68 |
70. He doesn't love you? Well, then, |
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coyotespaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 01:50 AM Response to Original message |
73. If it helped you, I've got no problem with that... |
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TrogL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 01:56 AM Response to Reply #73 |
77. Then re-read pgs 43-46 in the big book |
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CraftyGal (602 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 02:47 AM Response to Original message |
81. I am coming up to three years sober on November 21st. |
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A-Schwarzenegger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 02:47 AM Response to Original message |
82. 22 years and they still havent even given me a damn cult membership card! |
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MrSlayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 05:10 AM Response to Original message |
84. Why would you be? You know what works for you. |
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Indi Guy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 05:49 AM Response to Original message |
85. If You Hadn't Joined AA - I'm Guessing that You wouldn't Be Here Now... |
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FloridaJudy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 06:31 AM Response to Original message |
87. Coming up on five years now |
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Resuscitated Ethics (319 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 03:24 PM Response to Original message |
93. You rock! I am 16 years off the sauce |
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KitchenWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 03:30 PM Response to Reply #93 |
94. Most meetings here in CA meet indoors, thus the smoking ban is in effect |
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