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RECRUM: Recovery Ruminations
http://recrum.blogspot.com/
My name is Phil and I'm an alcoholic. This blog documents my journey on the "road of happy destiny," the ups and downs of building a new way of life for myself, and hopefully some miracles along the way.
- Added on: Dec 19th, 2004
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Listed in: Development and Growth Health Spirituality
Recent Posts
Beacon of Hope
It's been a YEAR since I blogged!?!? Holy mackerel, time flies! There's all kinds of new buttons on Blogger I don't know how to use.I have "follower", whatever the hell that is. Please stop by her blog and give her some good recovery-blog cheer!I l...
Rigorous Honesty
It seems a good way to start the new year by implementing yet another form of rigorous honesty here on this blog.For over three years, I have used an avatar that is not actually me:This handsome gentleman is, of course, Bill W., co-founder of Alcohol...
Magic
I hope everyone is having great holidays. I sure am! I was in Chicago with my son for Christmas with his Grandma and Grandpa. This was the first trip back there in three years. Three years ago today, I had just gotten back to California, after ta...
Numbers
I've played with statistics here before, and I tend to be pretty skeptical of statistics about prevalence of substance abuse. How do you define and measure recovery? How can you believe what an alcoholic/addict tells you about their alcohol/drug us...
No Smoking. Inventory In Progress.
This is the longest I've gone without smoking in years. Today is Day 11.It reminds me a LOT of early sobriety. I don't know what to do with myself, because my routine is disrupted and I'm consciously not doing what comes naturally to me. I tell my...
K-Fed and Me
My divorce is coming to a head. It started about 6 months ago when the Qualifier hit me with a county child support suit -- from the agency that is designed to establish paternity and go after deadbeat and runaway dads. I coaxed her into dropping t...
