Bossy’s mom is sitting on the right-hand side of the bottom step—and today is her eighth birthday. Her nickname is Dondi, and this is her first real birthday party with a cake and dresses and pretty packages. Dondi is surrounded by her neighborhood chums, but not pictured is her dog, who is her heart. It’s…
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The Family Album Straight Up With A Twist.
This is Bossy’s mom and she is three. She had a bang-up time in New Orleans with her mother Bert because there were chickens in the back yard. Loose chickens! And also because they played the grooves out of Benny Goodman’s String of Pearls, and because her Aunt Jenny is a scream, and because when…
The Family Album Straight Up With A Twist.
This is Walt and Bert and they are putting the pieces of their life back together. It took a letter, which was written by Walt and explained his feelings and the situation and his plans for a complete restructuring—Walt always was a guy to build from the ground up. The letter also contained an apology…