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The Power That Lies Inside the Glass

The man may have been drunk, but he was a potent reminder of the power of alcohol to overwhelm her life

Last night standing in the hotel, I saw a man with no shirt on in the entrance to the restaurant. It was apparent that he was out of place. As I approached, he humbly leaned toward me and asked if I could help him find a room number. It was quickly apparent to me that alcohol had stolen his ability to orient. 

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