Things We Lost in the Move
Things We Lost In the Move
Filed under: Alcoholism
2pm Friday: Heading to Echo Park to begin the clean-out process at the old homestead. The family who’s been renting my mom’s home for eighteen years is almost moved out. My brothers and I are putting the lovely Lautner home of our childhood and adjacent lot on the market. A professional organizer ac …
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The tragedy of my family
Filed under: Alcoholism
I am the oldest of eight. I am going to tell you something won’t face — the drugging and drinking that has destroyed us as a family. Alcohol. Drugs. All my siblings, addicted now or in the past, except me and the disabled Daniel. The reason for prison, death, and jail and/or — for three of my brot …
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Armed With A Solution
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” Highly competent psychiatrists who have dealt with us have found it sometimes impossible to persuade an alcoholic to discuss his situation without reserve. Strangely enough, wives, parents and intimate friends usually find us even more unapproachable than do the psychiatrist and the doctor. But th …
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The Sherlock Tea Party
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“I drink coffee now…sort of…well… okay I drink hot water from the coffee machine. But it’s a start!” I told my co-worker. Zach just turned his head and laughed. “Be careful with that stuff. Water is addictive.” People of the world really cannot comprehend a life without coffee. It is their life bloo …
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