Around AA - Items of AA Information and Experience
August 1981
31st General Service Conference Picks Montreal for 1985 Convention
Strawberries and Ice Cream
February 1980
By:
S. M.
| Joliet, Illinois
In about thirty seconds he devoured a quart of it.
The Group Conscience in Action
December 1977
By:
H. A., J. M.
| San Francisco, California
We wanted to be autonomous. . .
Birthday Plan
September 1956
By:
A. F. K.
| Little Rock, Arkansas
A Few Plain Words" by C.W.W., Montpelier, Idaho, in the February issue of The Grapevine was evidently the nudge I needed to take the proverbial pen in hand.
The Human Story
January 1954
By:
Jack W.
| Richmond, Virginia
It happened a year ago. . .and the ending is still a happy one
Tradition One
April 1952
By:
BILL W.
The first of a new series of articles explaining The Twelve Traditions . . . - Our common welfare should come first; personal recovery depends upon AA unity.
A Lush in the Halls of Ivy
November 1974
By:
G. N. G., B.S., M.A., Ph.D.
Cap and gown were turning into cap and bells until this professor turned himself in to AA
AA in the Theater
June 1960
Players and playwrights can mask their drinking problem for just so long. Then fame turns to notoriety--and worse
A.A.'s Country-wide News Circuit
June 1946
Let Go and Let God
November 1974
By:
M. D. B.
The anxieties that come with problems other than drinking often respond to the AA way of life - From the November 1964 Grapevine
Let Go and Let God
November 1964
By:
M. D. B.
| Jackson, Michigan
The anxieties that accompany many problems besides drinking often respond to handling the AA way
Broadening the Gateway
June 2019
| Letting Go of Resentments
By:
Andrew S.
| Snowmass, Colo.
Making sure that our prayers encompass the faith of all alcoholics
Protecting Us from Ourselves
September 2011
By:
David S.
| New York, New York
An ex-committee member learns how our structure is maintained to ensure Twelve-Step work is always available
So What
July 2006
By:
Steven H.
| Aurora, Colorado
Yeah, I drink too much. But what's wrong with me?
Many Tongues - The Same Language
November 1951
The Twelve Steps Lead to the Same Place for Alcoholics Everywhere--as AA Members in 38 Lands Can Testify
A Full Heart
July 2026
| Annual Prison Issue
By:
Doug G.
| Fujisawa, Kanagawa
An AA interpreter shares about all the love he experienced at Japan’s 50th AA Anniversary
All Aboard
june 2026
| Young & Sober
By:
Definitely Steve
| Nashville, Tennessee
A longtimer recalls the time he had four months sober and was rescued by AA on a Caribbean cruise