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Oh boy did I drink. I don’t mean just a little either. I remember the first Christmas the three of us spent alone, along with a gallon of Southern Comfort. That was just one of many incidents that resulted in a DUI.
Of course I had to step down, and out of the Writers’ Group I’d been so proud to have started in Winchester. I was no use as a hotline volunteer and as far as being a foster parent, well, I was in grave danger of losing my own two children. Bur frankly, I didn’t give a hoot. I was too busy all week planning for my upcoming weekend of 48 hours of uninterupted drunkness. It sure beat drinking during the week, when I had to make sure I stayed put so I could get my kids’s to the school bus in the morning. I
There were occasions, I can still see my oldest child’s face, when he pleaded with me that it was not such a good idea to go to some outdoor field keg party because he had a very important science test to study for.
“Oh you’ll do fine,” I told him s
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