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    About Me

    Im the luckiest man in the world, I have the 2 greatest kids, both in college now, army veteran, now self employed

    Interests

    Riding my Harley

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    • Realization

      Mood March 20, 2008 11:57am

      I come to the realization in the shower this morning, that the harder it is to overcome, the stronger it makes me when things get tough again
    • Wow, 2 weeks

      Mood March 17, 2008 7:13pm

      I cant go back now, giving up the medicine, alcohol and cigarettes all at once was not fun at all, i'd be crazy to quit quitting now
    • third day

      Mood March 5, 2008 4:19pm

      this is hard, but im going to do it

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      From lovemy2 Today

      ps, thanks for serving! i see you are an army vet..my hubby is an air force vet as of a few months ago...boy do i miss comissarry prices!!!

    • Congrats

      From lovemy2 Today

      good job!!! keep up the good work and enjoy the fresh air!!!!

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      From Willgord Thursday

      Hi there my friend..... I just started a DS group about 7 wks ago! It is called "CLUB FUNNY BONE" Check it out and if you like it please join now! Lots of fun, laughter, jokes and down right filth too! GOD BLESS I am a recovering alcoholic and that is what friends are for! Willgord!

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      From Squiggy August 5

      Hey there...just got back from holidays and got your hug. You were fun to chat with too...Hope we can do it again. Have a great day!!!

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      From wils July 24

      Thanks man! Feels real great!! Love your twin :)

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  • Goals

    180 days smoke free. Last update May 24, 08
    180 days sober. Last update May 24, 08
  • Support Groups

    • Close Alcoholism

      Started drinking as a teen, i've quit many times, i'm going to stay sober for good this time

      Treatments

      AA Meetings Not Working
      i respect the fact that it works for most, just didnt for me
      Antabuse Not Working
      i ask my doctor to prescribe me antabuse, it worked for about a week, then i just stopped taking it and started drinking again
      Cold Turkey Working / Worked
      one day at a time
    • Close Smoking Addiction & Recovery

      Been smoking since i was teen, it seemed to come hand and hand with my drinking

      Treatments

      Cold Turkey Working / Worked
      one day at a time
      Hard Candy Somewhat Helpful
      butterscotch yum :p
      Nicotine Patch Not Working
      just a change of nicotine delivery, kept me still addicted
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