That Mysterious Cloud of Alcohol in Outer Space
December 1971
By:
J. G. T.
| Negaunee, Michigan
Another of the Grapevine's scientific studies of alcohol and alcoholics by a non-scientific member
About Alcoholism - Alcoholism Information, Research and Treatment
July 1971
By:
M. E. S.
Book Review - 'Drinking Problem?'
Book Fair Fiasco
A confrontation at work provided a newcomer with an opportunity to practice acceptance
Santa Claus Is Coming Our Way
December 1969
By:
J. G. T.
| Negaunee, Michigan
If you don't think so, take a good, hard look at the record--and then stand by your telephones
Call Us Any Time. . .
May 1969
By:
J. G. T.
| Negaunee, Michigan
Neither rain nor snow nor gloom, of night can stay these swift sponsors. . .
Yarn on My Toothbrush
May 1967
By:
N. G.
| Abilene, Texas
She forgot. . .and soon got drunk. She decided to remember at all costs.
House Afire
June 1966
By:
T. P., Jr.
| Hankins, New York
Step Discussion<lbStep One:<lbWe admitted we were powerless over alcohol. . .that our lives had become unmanageable
Gloria in Excelsis Deo
December 1955
By:
Anonymous
| Long Island, New York
For HE shall deliver the needy when he crieth; the poor also, and him that hath no helper
Many A.A.s Ride a Hobby Do You?
November 1948
From Loathing to Love
July 1983
By:
J. D.
| Queens Village, New York
They were brother and sister, but never friends--until AA
Making Amends
December 1981
By:
P. M.
| Riverside, Illinois
The Twelve Steps give us a way to repair and rebuild the past
Dear Joe:
August 1956
The following letter was written by a member to his 26-year-old son, both of whom saw combat together in the late Korean conflict.
Bumpy decision
August 2016
A sober doctor learns that finding just the right sponsor can be a contact sport
Amends without thinking
September 2009
By:
MORGAN J.
| Crofton, Md.
Years of hatred melt away as a son forgives his alcoholic father
A CHILD OF WOODSTOCK
March 2009
By:
NANCY K.
| Woodstock, New York
Raised on alcohol and excess, an artsy member discovers contentment in her later years
A. A.'s Country-wide News Circuit
September 1946
My Two Sponsors
July 1973
By:
Lu S.
| Fort Worth, Texas
One was tough and one was patient; each had something to offer
Just Like Dad
March 2026
| AA & the Family
By:
Geoff C.
| Vancouver, British Columbia
As a kid, he and his sober father were buddies. But once he started drinking everything changed
MY CONTRIBUTION
March 2010
By:
ANONYMOUS
| Maine
Nobody ever claimed that the Twelve Steps guaranteed financial security