Re: Tomorrow is the Great American Smoke Out
- From: sum1@xxxxxxxxxx (Ian)
- Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2008 12:12:17 +0000 (GMT)
Augustaglenn@xxxxxxx wrote:
An odd holiday for me. Before it has always been a day to feel guiltyI hadn't known of this day.
for smoking. Then resentful for being harped at by non-smokers or
those sanctimonious, holier than thou quitters.
The last thing it ever did was encourage me to quit, but as a
dedicated addict, made me want to smoke more that day. "I'll show
them".
Silly girl, but that was me.
Annette
Nicotine free for eleven months, 23 hours, 32 minutes and 9 seconds.
3369 cigarettes not smoked, saving $589.72. Life saved: 1 week, 4
days, 16 hours, 45 minutes.
I too hated these people on BBC domestic radio who used to come on
and nag me about my smoking, and yes, it made me smoke more, just to
defy them!
I haven't become a "Thou shalt not smoke" ex-smoker, I just tell the few
smokers I meet that I used to smoke heavenly, very heavily for almost
fifty years and it nearly ruined my lungs, and let them draw their own
conclusions.
--
Ian
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