She had been studying religion for her whole life really. Her dad was a confirmed agnostic although he used to joke to his friends that he was a pagan. Her great grandmother studied Christian Science. She used to go to church with her and then come home to her dad bad mouthing it. He encouraged… Continue reading Religion
Sings with Legs Open
Musicians gossip after a gig. They all criticize the singers they work with. “Man, she was terrible! Forgot her keys and didn’t know when to come in!” “Ha! Nothing but “Ham Fat”…what’s the use of “Ham Fat”? “J.A.S…Just another singer, huh?” “Yeah, this chick is hot! But you know, she sings with her legs open?”… Continue reading Sings with Legs Open
Light My Fire
She couldn’t really say how this happened, but here she was, now in her mid-sixties about to light up a pipe full after having been straight for over thirty-five years. She had run with the best of them back in the hey days of the sixties when everyone of a certain age was pie-eyed from… Continue reading Light My Fire
Suddenly as If by Magic
Kristie walked in just as the place was beginning to hop. Happy Hour was in full force, the band was just beginning to play. The band leader gave Kristie the eye and a nod as she walked in. She usually sang about three numbers on Friday nights to keep her chops up and build her… Continue reading Suddenly as If by Magic
“Soc” Party
She was bored out of her mind at a “Soc” party with parent supervision. Her date went outside to talk with the other guys about some guy thing while she climbed the stairs to investigate this upper class split-level with a pool and a view. Upstairs she found a magnificent master suite with shag carpet,… Continue reading “Soc” Party