30 Nov 07
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Originally posted by mikelomFind a new addiction - you need something else that you can obsess over to take away the cravings.
It has cost me to many good things in my life recently, and I'm done. Any advice on how to be sure I don't start again? 😛
Perhaps you could even set yourself a goal in chess and try to achieve it- I find since I have improved at chess I have been sexing less and less in the last two or three years.
30 Nov 07
Originally posted by mikelomTry the Slappy approach. If you go to hit on someone, start with the line, "Hey, you must be tired cause I would like to bite you on the ass." Also, "Hey nice shirt. I'd like to choke you with it." will also get you slapped. 😳
It has cost me to many good things in my life recently, and I'm done. Any advice on how to be sure I don't start again? 😛
30 Nov 07
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Originally posted by mikelomCasino Royale, an oldie but a goodie, provides a clue ....
It has cost me to many good things in my life recently, and I'm done. Any advice on how to be sure I don't start again? 😛
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casino_Royale_%28novel%29#Plot_summary
"Monsieur Le Chiffre ("the cypher" ), an agent of the Soviet assassination bureau SMERSH, is running a baccarat game in the casino at Royale-les-Eaux, France, in order to recover SMERSH money he lost in a failed chain of brothels.
Expert baccarat player James Bond (British secret agent 007) is assigned the defeat of Le Chiffre, in the hope that his gambling debts will provoke SMERSH to killing him. After hours of intense play, Bond beats Le Chiffre, but only with extra money provided by covert CIA observer Felix Leiter.
Bond is provided an assistant, the beautiful, emotionally unstable Vesper Lynd, who becomes his lover. Yet she is a Soviet double agent ordered to ensure Bond does not escape Le Chiffre. With her unwilling connivance, Le Chiffre captures and tortures Bond, repeatedly striking him in the
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with a carpet beater. But during the torture, SMERSH assassinates Le Chiffre. Unintentionally, the SMERSH assassin (whose organization became the hero's bitter nemesis in later adventures) spares the captive Bond, saying: "I have no orders about you" — yet cuts the Cyrillic letter "Ш" (шпион,shpion, spy) in back of Bond's left hand, "for future reference".
Bond spends three weeks in hospital recovering from Le Chiffre's torture, expressing intent to resign from the secret service, and spends his convalescence with Vesper Lynd.
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