Show Business

She really did grow up in show business. Her dad went to Hollywood High and played football with James Bumgarner (James Garner). There’s a picture of them together with the rest of the foot ball players. Her dad was so short that Jim and another guy had to hold him up to match their heights… Continue reading Show Business

Only Thirteen

She was only thirteen, but she thought it was fun to go to college parties. She didn’t see what the problem was. She was beginning to be aware of her female power. She liked older guys, but she didn’t know she would meet Smokey. In her abundant adolescent over confidence, she wasn’t leery about trusting strangers.… Continue reading Only Thirteen

Hollywood Lesbians

It was an interesting time of going on cold calls, auditions, and parties. She had a lot of gay friends. What could she say? She was currently living with a group of lesbians in Hollywood. It was one of those famous “courts” of apartments surrounding a common area that felt like a neighborhood. And it… Continue reading Hollywood Lesbians

France, Johnson, & Dick Curtis

France, Johnson, and Dick Curtis were friends throughout college and into the first decade of adulthood. Together the three of them did what many red blooded young men do while making their bones. They pursued an education, sought job opportunities, and looked for easy women to party with. Initially the young men had aspirations to… Continue reading France, Johnson, & Dick Curtis

Out of the Closet

Pat always had a parade of serial room mates that came and went at their own will. Sometimes they would even chip in to the upkeep of the apartment. Pat was a trust fund baby and didn’t really have to worry about day to day expenses, but she did expect people to pitch in, buy… Continue reading Out of the Closet