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Default Another boring anniversary accomplishment.

"Dimitri" > wrote in message
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> "Andy" > wrote in message
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>> OT: Another boring anniversary accomplishment.
>>
>> Since 10:00am, September 1st, 2004, my seventh year of giving up smoking
>> has come true.
>>
>> An equation of my own devise estimates I've saved $20k in that time span.
>> Never once faltered.
>>
>> I'll never forget, it was on Wednesday, watching morning news, in my
>> La-Z-
>> Boy when I snuffed out my last cigarette. I glanced at the wall clock and
>> marked the time.
>>
>> So, I'm so again proud to announce x7 I won!!!
>>
>> Andy

>
> Congrats - it Ain't no easy task. My last was 5-6-2001 3:30 PM as they
> took me to the hospital with a soon to be paralyzed left side. (stroke)
>
> IMHO it gets easier but never goes away completely.
>
> If you want to know exactly how much you have saved - download the silk
> quit meter. http://www.silkquit.org/stop-smoking/quit-meter.aspx
>
> Dimitri


Congrats to both of you. I'm here and very happy.

Cheri

One year, nine months, five days, 26 minutes and 44 seconds. 19260
cigarettes not smoked, saving $5,304.56. Life saved: 9 weeks, 3 days, 21
hours, 0 minutes.