Must resist, must resist

Johnnie Moore

Johnnie Moore

I’m Johnnie Moore, and I help people work better together

My name is Johnnie and I am a Warcraft-aholic.

I’ve been sobre (US readers: sober) for 4 months 2 weeks and 3 days. I have not set foot in Azeroth. My Mage remains a mere, pre-extension level 60. My guild has probably forgotten me.

But now this has just arrived in my email:

I am trusting in a higher power. And I don’t mean a level 70 Warrior.

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