Cocaine

After the thorazine episode, she never took drugs in that cavalier fashion again. But she didn’t stop taking drugs!  My god!  The ’80’s after all, had their own enticements. She may have stopped taking pills and psychedelics, but the infusion of quality cocaine and premium strains of marijuana was the rhythm section of the 1980’s.… Continue reading Cocaine

Thorazine

Someone offered her some thorazine one night at a bar in New York City.  She took the pills and drank a beer and went home with a gorgeous black guy who took her to his apartment in a cab. They made out frantically  in the back seat. Feeling him up on the outside of his… Continue reading Thorazine

Pot

She was baby sitting one night for the little niña of the Hispanic family she was living with when the older siblings came home with some marijuana and asked her if she wanted to try it.  She was horrified!  She lectured them and admonished them and told them to get that stuff out of the… Continue reading Pot

Sloe Gin

There was something special about being born in the early Boomer years. They were just lucky to be right in the middle of so much change… like the end of the fifties and the beginning of the love generation. The Beatles, The Stones, Soul music, the pill, mixed race dating, sexual freedom, free speech, long… Continue reading Sloe Gin