On Oct 20, 3:48 pm, "Michael \"Dog3\"" > wrote:
> Bobo Bonobo® > dropped legroups.com:in
> rec.food.cooking
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> > You smoke?
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> I used to smoke. I quit. I've picked it up again but don't know for how
> long. I'm a polite smoker.
>
> > Jeez! Aren't you both all-but-married to a physician, AND
> > self-described as "really prone to pneumonia"????

Do you smoke around Steven? I used to sneak off and smoke back in the
mid-90s because I was ashamed to let my wife know I was doing it
again. When she found out she told me that she had been worried that
I was seeing someone else. I am using my experience to try to put a
little shame on you, but my motives are good.
>
> > I dislike cell phones too, but the only place they really annoy me is
> > when other motorists use them. The Symphony requires them to be
> > turned off.
>
> I dislike them in restaurants, movies, waiting rooms... anywhere a high
> pitched voice carries through.
>
You really think that cell phone rings/conversations are worse than
second hand smoke?
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> > I know it's tough. Nicotine is *so* addictive. Quitting cigarettes
> > was far more difficult than drastically cutting down on alcohol for
> > me, and I still occasionally use nicotine gum when I do drink, but
> > think how much better food will taste.
>
> I've been told nicotine is tougher to kick than heroine. I don't
> remember it being that hard but it was way tough.

You used to be a junkie?!?

And no, I'm not even jokingly going to write, "Kewl."
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> Michael
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> >> Michael
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> > --Bryan

--Bryan