W.A.S.T.E metaphor unfolds in life

[Dave Monroe]

On Sun, Aug 2, 2009 at 5:12 PM, Robin
Landseadel<robinlandseadel at comcast.net> wrote:

> On Aug 2, 2009, at 3:05 PM, Dave Monroe wrote:
>
>> On Sun, Aug 2, 2009 at 4:09 PM, Mark Kohut<markekohut at yahoo.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> So, Dave Monroe has a copy of Inherent Vice waiting for him in a secret
>>> place in a haunt he hasn't haunted as much.......remind anyone else of a
>>> W.A.S.T.E postal drop?
>>
>> Left anonymously, for the record ...
>
>        "You hold meetings, then, like the AA?" "No, of course not. You get
>        a phone number, an answering service you can call. Nobody
>        knows anybody else's name; just the number in case it gets so bad
>        you can't handle it alone. We're isolates, Arnold. Meetings would
>        destroy the whole point of it."
>
>        "What about the person who comes to sit with you? Suppose you
>        fall in love with them?"
>
>        "They go away," he said. "You never see them twice. The
>        answering service dispatches them, and they're careful not to have
>        any repeats."

Handed to me whilst I knocked back a bottomless Diet Coke @ the bar ...