The Best Revenge 1
19 May: Spiritual Advice Four dinner parties in a row is three too many. Two of them were to celebrate a visit from an old friend, whom I serve as “spiritual advisor.” The does not mean that I provide counseling aimed at edifying his soul. My advice has strictly to do with spirits of the sort they bottle in Tennessee and her neighbor to the north. I am not a whiskey snob or even a wine connoisseur. I have connoisseurs of every kind. You know the sort—people who take wine appreciation classes and torture the poor waiter or wine steward...
