The Toxic Housewife

Bee has been a drummer for nearly thirty years.   Our second meeting, in fact, was supposed to be at the New Year’s Eve party of one of his friends, where Bee and his current band were scheduled to play.   The party got canceled, but Bee instead invited a couple of friends and neighbors (and me) over to his house for a get-together.  

Fickle Pickle Fun Around the time I was a teenager, my mother would periodically disappear – generally on weekends my father was off on business – and “Gladys” would step in.