Tag: Alcohol
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Nights in the spirit world
Since I’ll be watching (for the umpteenth time) the 1971 New York drug crime classic ‘The French Connection,’ I’ll make this a whiskey night.
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Jonathan Brandis — Too young to die
On November 11, 2003, former child star and ‘SeaQuest’ regular Jonathan Brandis was found hanged in his Los Angeles apartment. He was 27.
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Isolation in a Madhouse of Grief
His isolation breeds morbid introspection. He is trapped in his own house and he is trapped in his own mind.
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Spiritual comfort for the bereaved, 80-proof guaranteed
Alcohol is god’s gift to the inconsolable. If I may steal from an old joke: When people ask me if I have a drinking problem, I say, “No, I pretty well got it down.”
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Total absence of will to go on
As tough as he must have been, being a former member of the French Foreign Legion, Henri Fusil could never pick up his life after the death of his wife.
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A dead life
Six months a deadened life since the death of his wife, his wife who kept him sane, her ashes now contained in a metal bronze urn. Tonight again he turns to the whiskey he yearns and the sleep of small death fear not the final breath. Back to the front page
Mary Saves the Day 