Audrey Hepburn would relax with two fingers of scotch and a Kent cigarette.
I don’t smoke, but I really respect the scotch part.
(It was a little known fact that she smoked. She somewhat hid it, which was common for a lot of women like herself who were seen the way she was, i.e. gamine and wholesome. Jackie Kennedy also smoked.)
When she’d wake up from a nap, she’d have a piece of chocolate.
Aaron came home and got out a Glencairn glass and I asked if I could have some whiskey too.
He said, “Of course, you want the big one?” (We have regular and tiny size Glencairn classes.)
A burdened, tortured moan escaped from the depths of my soul as I said, “Yeaaahhhh …”
—emily duchaine
Flommist Emily Duchaine lives in the Pacific Northwest. She likes to drink mead, learn about sharks, and listen to the Talking Heads. She pretends to be a professional businesswoman most days. Copyright © 2020 Emily Duchaine.
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