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2001-11-26 Signs of aging. From up the dark five o’clock side street I spotted a woman approaching and—for the very first time in my life—the phrase “cutie patootie” flashed through my brain. Gracie Ethel Cecile Rosalie Allen Eternal youth—a brown crone’s vengeful trickery—think of that ancient Taino woman, the one he’d taken for a household slave, telling tales to Ponce de Léon—right away he’s off to primeval Orlando where heads will roll in 1513. Nice myth, grandma—got him off your back for awhile. Poisonous old bitch. |