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March 1975

Once Over Lightly

Sense and nonsense on the road to recovery

THE SECOND STEP suggests that maybe we didn't have all our buttons. That condition may account for the many anecdotes about lushes and their psychiatrists. In one of these, a dipso was told by his shrink that his problem was due to being in love with his umbrella. The poor fellow asked a friend what he thought about it. "Ridiculous!" answered his pal. "Who could be in love with an umbrella?"

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