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August 2002

The Legend of the Dreamcatcher

One woman's journey into AA

He didn't look like an angel. He towered above me and was looking down his nose at me belligerently; his arms were crossed, clearly indicating that he did not intend to be either patient nor gentle when he threw me out of his store. From my point of view, I was just trying to do a little shopping after dinner. That was the act I was trying to pull off. I was stumbling, stupid drunk, although my mind was clear and I was quite surprised that I could do nothing to control my body. The other thing that surprised me was how people looked at a stumbling, knee-walking drunk.

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