Re: Nicodemon Threw Cigs at Me!




"Billy Bob F." <billybobf@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>I had one of the wierdest things happen to me yesterday I thought I'd
> share with the group. In case I forget, happy new year, all!
>
> My car was in the shop for the last three days having transmission
> surgery. My wife had a dentist appointment yesterday morning, so I had
> her drop me off at work on her way. I thought it would be cool to walk
> the five miles to the auto shop after work (since I can now).
>
> Well about two-thirds of the way to the shop, I spotted someone's
> attempt to quit smoking. They had thrown a 3/4 full pack of Marlboro
> lights (my former brand) out of their car window. There were about
> five or so undamaged cigs on the ground and the same number in the box.
> This is a fairly deserted stretch of road (as opposed to city
> streets), so they would have been perfectly fine to smoke.
>
> Now, in former quits, this would have been more than I could have stood
> and the quit would (once again, along with the others) be doomed.
> Well, yesterday, I didn't even slow down and just said "Hmmm. There's
> a bunch of the brand of cigarettes I don't smoke any more. Good thing
> I don't have a lighter. I might be tempted" and kept on walking.
>
> Sure am glad I don't smoke.
> Rob
> I've not smoked for two months, three weeks, two days, 14 hours, 20
> minutes and 40 seconds.
>

Well done Rob for beating temptation, WTG


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  • Nicodemon Threw Cigs at Me!
    ... My car was in the shop for the last three days having transmission ... lights (my former brand) out of their car window. ... so they would have been perfectly fine to smoke. ... and the quit would be doomed. ...
    (alt.support.stop-smoking)
  • Re: Nicodemon Threw Cigs at Me!
    ... > the five miles to the auto shop after work. ... > lights (my former brand) out of their car window. ... so they would have been perfectly fine to smoke. ... > and the quit would be doomed. ...
    (alt.support.stop-smoking)
  • Re: Nicodemon Threw Cigs at Me!
    ... |> What's the difference this time, Rob? ... | cigarette, I will be back to full-blown smoking within a week or so. ... | actively *decide* that you will not smoke. ... I remember the last serious quit I had about 4 years ago. ...
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  • Re: Nicodemon Threw Cigs at Me!
    ... Congrats Rob, that's even sweeter than a milestone. ... > the five miles to the auto shop after work. ... so they would have been perfectly fine to smoke. ... > and the quit would be doomed. ...
    (alt.support.stop-smoking)