>One day at a time, right? Keep the faith!
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>If this were the first or 2nd time he fell of the wagon, that would be one thing.....but he's received an abundance of encouragement for over a year.....has it done any good? It's the same story over and over again. I think Mike subconsciously enjoys the act of coming up here and posting about it.
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>I'm serious in my last post when I said that Mike needs for his biggest hero to whack up upside the head. Yes, I realize I'm advocating some force here - not my usual way of dealing with things - but I don't know what this world has come to, if you can't play a little tarantella on someone to set them straight.

There is a lot of self pity in what Mike is doing.

I propose that every time Mike gets pissed someone goes over there and takes a large hammer and one of his fingers and a flat surface and ...