Back then, all of us drank too much. The more in tune with

Drink was taking an important and exhilarating part in my life.

We went straight out drinking, and I picked up right where I left off. Always the object was to go out and “get wasted.” Though I sometimes had trouble holding my liquor, I was willing to try harder. I felt the key to successful drinking was the same as it is in musicianship—practice, practice, practice.

‘You dance love, and you dance joy, and you dance dreams.’ GENE KELLY ‘Almost nobody dances sober, unless they happen to be insane.’ H. P. LOVECRAFT

My grandfather got very drunk last night and told me that everything is decaying and that we are coming to the end of something.