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August 1983

Once Over Lightly

Sense and nonsense on the road to recovery

HE WANTED that liquor as badly as the alcoholic that M. O. of Massachusetts told about. The lush, hard up for a drink, sneaked into a house where a wake was being held. As he was tossing down the free booze and mourning the unknown deceased, he overheard two family members arguing about whether the departed should be cremated or buried.

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