Avoiding alcohol…somewhat

THE EAR - The Freeman

November 26, 2019 | 12:00am

JOIN US? A man who spoke for a gathering of alcoholics struggling to get clean was surprised when he received the token of appreciation for his speech; a decanter used to serve hard drinks.

“Sure sila mao ni ilang ihatag?” the man asked a friend.

“Basin pabalikon ka’g inom,” his friend replied.

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