[ voice ]
[Voice this time, not his usual video. He's pretty sick of people telling him how awful he looks when he's got the shakes. Not that he sounds great, either, but typing's too much effort and he doesn't care that much.]
This is, uh, like a heads-up. I don't think I can do the cookie thing next week. Just a lotta work, you know, in the kitchen then going out in the rain all day. I don't... yeah. Anyway, I can give you all the stuff if you wanna do it yourself. It'd be nice if somebody was out there for the new guys. I never really thought about making sure somebody else could do it if I was gone.
[A pause.]
Yeah. That's it, I guess. 409 if you wanna pick up ingredients or whatever.
This is, uh, like a heads-up. I don't think I can do the cookie thing next week. Just a lotta work, you know, in the kitchen then going out in the rain all day. I don't... yeah. Anyway, I can give you all the stuff if you wanna do it yourself. It'd be nice if somebody was out there for the new guys. I never really thought about making sure somebody else could do it if I was gone.
[A pause.]
Yeah. That's it, I guess. 409 if you wanna pick up ingredients or whatever.

no subject
no subject
no subject
no subject
no subject
[With the rueful implication that it won't be the last, either.]
no subject
But you keep trying.
[ She's oddly sympathetic for once. She and Renee had had their drinking problems in the past, but it took facing real problems and overcoming them to stop using the bottle as an excuse to stop feeling. ]
no subject
[He could parrot Narcotics Anonymous slogans all day long, but his tone says the whole thing just makes him weary by now. He'll do good for a few months then relapse like he always does. He has no faith in his ability to maintain anything in his life, let alone sobriety.]
no subject
no subject