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WheelWalker

(9,219 posts) Wed May 3, 2023, 09:49 AM May 2023

Today celebrating the 20th anniversary of my heart attack. [View all]

My best friend called me in the hospital during recovery to congratulate me on quitting smoking, lol. Indeed, so it was to be. Since that day neither tobacco nor nicotine have passed these lips.

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Today celebrating the 20th anniversary of my heart attack. [View all] WheelWalker May 2023 OP

Congrats. murielm99 May 2023 #1

Thank you. Thank you, very much. WheelWalker May 2023 #3

Tomorrow, celebrate the real anniversary Bernardo de La Paz May 2023 #2

So right you are, so shall it be. I was left in a persistent meditative state. WheelWalker May 2023 #4

Cultivate the meditative state. It assists having a long happy calm life. . . nt Bernardo de La Paz May 2023 #6

I'm told I've been a much nicer person, as well. WheelWalker May 2023 #10

Congrats! 2naSalit May 2023 #5

Why we're still here... exactly. WheelWalker May 2023 #8

Yup... 2naSalit May 2023 #13

Congratulations!! Glad you listened to good sense!!! Karadeniz May 2023 #7

Thanks. I might be crazy, but I'm not a hemlock stump. WheelWalker May 2023 #9

Congratulations LetMyPeopleVote May 2023 #11

Good. People who don't quit become boomerang patients Warpy May 2023 #12