Splendid Obsession
November 1961
By:
A. J. W.
| Kansas City, Missouri
This "new" old-timer never sits in the back row
The Periodical Souse, the Never-again Feeling and the Ride on the Sprinkling Cart
August 1961
George Ade, one of America's great humorists, wrote this Fable in Slang sixty years ago, but the subject is as timeless as man and alcohol. You will undoubtedly recognize . . .
Drinking Is Not My Problem
March 1956
By:
Anonymous
| New York
First in a series, tentatively entitled "Famous Last Words," or, "Familiar Quotations." Suggestions invited.
Christmas. . .In the Place for Drunks
August 1954
By:
Les D.
Selected for reprinting from December 1949 Grapevine by Al S., editor Dec. 1948-Dec. 1951
Rededication or--
September 1951
Friendly Follow-ups By Mail Help Newcomer Get Started
March 1948
By:
Bill McA.
| Manhattan, New York
Confessions Of a Reluctant Newcomer
March 2003
By:
Wayne B.
| Montpelier, Vermont
He didn't know that AA was not a spectator sport
Posthumous Anonymity
December 2002
Yes, Ma'am! Yes, Ma'am! One Day at a Time
August 2002
By:
Bonnie M.
| Thomaston, Georgia
Every link in the chain matters
Living the Program in All Our Affairs
November 1999
By:
S.M.
| Dublin
<emphasis type="italic">After thirteen more years of sobriety in Ireland, where he first found AA, the author of</emphasis> "The Career Officer" wrote this report. - From the March 1968 Grapevine
Naming the Negatives
April 1997
By:
Sherry G.
| Riverdale, Michigan
Step 4 - Made a searching and fearless moral inventory of ourselves.
Alone in Thailand
January 1997
By:
D. J.
| Venice, California
This AA traveller was left with "no mental defense against the first drink