September 2015

Tagging and Posting

The more he used his thumbs, the more he learned about anonymity

I walked into my first AA meeting looking over my shoulder, hoping no one I knew would see me. In my work as a firefighter and paramedic I had treated alcoholics, and I thought they must just be weak or morally corrupt. All the while, I would get off a shift at 8:00 in the morning, start drinking at 9:00, and by 10:30 I could barely make it up the stairs.

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