Snack
Snack time began at 10:15 AM at St. Cecilia’s elementary school. Only the first, second and third graders partook in the brief reprieve from schoolwork. Apparently, the nuns thought the fourth- through eighth-grade students were old enough to survive until…
Lou’s Whiskey Sours
I tasted my my first cocktail at the tender age of six—a wonderful whiskey sour in a high ball glass loaded with ice cubes. My parents only drank cocktails during the summer; the rest of the year belonged to wine…
