Only ginger ale and a favorite local soft drink called Bubble-Up were served.

VOA: standard.2010.02.25

But in souvenir photos of those days, more than a few metal flasks, no doubt containing something stronger than Bubble-Up, can be seen on the floor beneath the tables.

VOA: standard.2010.02.25

"When he is starting to write a movie, he says he just sits there at the typewriter waiting for a thought bubble to emerge over his head that will finally get his fingers dancing across the keys."

VOA: standard.2010.08.09