Oh, well... if you want literary references....

'He narrows his blue, codger alkie eyes at me and winks. "Not with the life I done led."' - riverwalkjournal.org

"GOAL: to survive both of my Mothers. The one who raised me for better or worse who is alive and well in Eugene Oregon...and the less fortunate less stable one who gave me my squinty, bloodshot alkie eyes you can see when I remove my sunglasses." - Whiskey Rebel's Diary