Monthly Archives: September 2014

There are some famous bridges in Paris covered in padlocks left there by lovers as a symbol of their union. When in Scotland in the summer I noticed this is a spreading trend and spotted these ones on a bridge … Continue reading →

This sentence is in the “Promises” a short passage from the Big Book of AA that is after the expansion about Step 9.  The Promises offer the alcoholic sufferer a vision that if they painstakingly follow the steps up to … Continue reading →

These days when I don’t drink I find I can do the easiest of things without a concern – without worry even dread some times. I used to think that I couldn’t cope with Friday without drinking.  Somewhere in my … Continue reading →

Today, Wed 10th Sept, is Suicide Prevention Day. So I’m just posting here if anyone has any suicide feelings reading this, please do reach out for help. http://www.iasp.info/wspd/ In the UK call the Samaritans on 08457 90 90 90 they … Continue reading →

🙂 One word in a telephone call but made me so pleased. I hope it was confidence and not arrogance that made me believe that was what I was going to hear but still a relief to finally hear it. … Continue reading →

I had just opened my email this morning when a message appeared at the top of the unread list with the subject line “Time is running out…”  OH MY GOD!  I feared that Doctor Who was still too busy trying … Continue reading →