We are working thru all the stories in our bb & step weekly meeting. The West Baltimore AA site has been most helpful in providing information about the ...
From Emily Baker, Lynne, Kimball, Jaime Maliachi, Jon Markle, John Lee, Anders Byström, and K D Dew ______________________________ From: "emily baker"...
emily baker
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Apr 1, 2006 5:02 pm
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April April 1935 - Dr. Silkworth told Bill to quit preaching at drunks & tell them of obsession & allergy. April 1950 - Saturday Evening Post article "The...
Hi Friends: I would like to know the exact source of a wonderful quotation on dealing with resentment that appears in "Freedom From Bondage," a personal story...
Mel Barger
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Apr 5, 2006 8:47 pm
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Sad to report that Jack Holt passed away. Jack's sobriety date was March 6, 1958. 48 years of sobriety. There is a memorial site with information about his...
I have several talks by Lois in MP3 format. Please feel free to contact me off list. Phillip Waters ____________________________________ My e-mail address is: ...
Can ANYONE give me some background of the big explosion of Wombley's Clapboard Factory? It's April and my home group - and many of the groups around here -...
I have been doing research on one of the important Oxford Group books, V. C. Kitchen's "I Was a Pagan," for a book which I am writing. Other than what Kitchen...
I have come across a booklet called "Stand Tall Again," written under the pen name of "Freeman." It is signed in the front "Clyde Bertram, 'Freeman'". No date...
Jean Cottel
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Apr 10, 2006 3:32 pm
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I understand that Bill W.'s first three trips to Towns Hospital were paid for by his brother-in-law, Dr. Strong. Who paid for his fourth trip, in December...
When discussing the First Step in meetings, a local pedant insists that Bill W. put the dash, or, as he says, line separator, there on purpose to signify that...
Hi history lovers, could you please tell us why this part of Dr. Silkworth's second letter was in the original manuscript of the Big Book, but taken out when...
A while back I stumbled upon a link that had a series of 9 real audio recordings of Joe and Charlie and the big book study along with a word document ...
K D Dew
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Apr 10, 2006 4:41 pm
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I have a boxed set which includes Bill W. (AA), Dr. Bob (AA), and Lois W. (Al-anon). On this CD however Lois just has a few words to say. I do know that...
http://www.aaprimarypurpose.org/speakers.htm _____ From: AAHistoryLovers@yahoogroups.com [mailto:AAHistoryLovers@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of K D Dew Sent:...
The Joe & Charlie tapes promote the myth that early AA's had a higher success rate, and that by returning to the mythical "old way" of working the AA program,...
Billy-Bob and Jim, The Joe and Charlie Big Book studies that I have attended in the past were nothing like you suggested in your response. They were keeping it...
Hiya Jim! This is from the foreword to the second edition of "Alcoholics Anonymous": "While the internal difficulties of our adolescent period were being...
"We have to wonder why both the Wilson's and the Smiths did not simply give up. Today the nations best treatment centers report success rates ranging from 25...
"You haven't any conception these days of how much failure we had. How you had to cull over hundreds of these drunks to get a handful to take the bait. Yes,...
Messages from Ernest Kurtz, James Blair, Tim T., Mackley, Robert Stonebraker, and mrjocisoo7 on the dash used as punctuation in the middle of the first step. ...
I heard Clyde speak at a conference in Pennsylvania about six or seven years ago...I was most struck by his ability (need?) to recite "How it Works" from ...
To again cite the famous and eloquent John Wayne: "Hold on there pilgrims!" If we are going to delve into the mystical and esoteric connotations of punctuation...
I was wondering if there was any documentation as to the early members being readers or listeners of Emmet Fox. I have been reading his writings for about a...
