Thus Spake the Voice from on High

WHEN I WAS NEW in AA, I stayed in a little town called Gwelo, in Rhodesia. The group was new, too, and our twelfth-stepping was not quite according to AA. Traditions? We all sort of felt our way about. We were like a lot of bulls in a china shop. (But we got results. We scared the pants off newcomers.) One case, I shall never forget. He has died since I left Rhodesia, but he did get sober in spite of me.