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January 1991

The Tree of Shame

It was 1961. We had set up a kind of telephone network which worked fairly well. The American Church was supplied with two or three telephone numbers of group members and anyone calling up about AA was given the number of one of us. So it came about that one evening, a call came in from a cafe waiter.

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