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MikeWaters · 05-04-2006, 06:30 PM

read this article about Barkley and his gambling.

The self-deception, and back-and-forth tug is painfully obvious.

http://sports.espn.go.com/nba/news/story?id=2432043

realtall · 05-07-2006, 02:44 AM

Its interesting. I wonder if he understands his own double-speak; 'Its a problem - its not a problem. I have to get it under control but I'm going to continue to do it.'

I'm glad that it hasn't totaly ruined his life(yet) like it has for so many others, though.

05-04-2006, 06:30 PM	#1
MikeWaters Demiurge Join Date: Aug 2005 Posts: 36,365	If you want to see how an addict thinks... read this article about Barkley and his gambling. The self-deception, and back-and-forth tug is painfully obvious. http://sports.espn.go.com/nba/news/story?id=2432043

05-07-2006, 02:44 AM	#2
realtall Senior Member Join Date: Aug 2005 Location: Krum, TX Posts: 891	Its interesting. I wonder if he understands his own double-speak; 'Its a problem - its not a problem. I have to get it under control but I'm going to continue to do it.' I'm glad that it hasn't totaly ruined his life(yet) like it has for so many others, though. __________________ http://realtall.blogspot.com/