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January 2008

GHOST OF A TURTLE

Caught in alcoholism's hook

I paddle my kayak out past Flat Island, where the surf is anything but flat. Whenever I come out here, I reflect on the life and the alcoholic death of my friend, Steve. His funeral was held at Kailua Beach Park, where I launched my kayak.

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