By Robert Guillaume
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But the single issue that separated me from doctrine involved masturbation. I couldn’t stop. After all, I had firsthand evidence of its pleasures. Still, the church considered it sin. But sin or not, my practice continued for longer than I’d like to admit. I grew increasingly hostile at St. Joe’s. My fresh mouth worked overtime. When an acerbic remark of mine infuriated a priest, I was kicked out on my ear. This was nothing new. It was my senior year, and all I had to do was cool my heels a couple of weeks before going back and graduating.
This man Jack said, “Come to Chicago. We’ll grow rich together. ” I said nothing. My heart was heavy, my head empty of arguments. “She wrote me soon after she got to Chicago,” said Dolores, “and sent money for my graduation dress. I got to buy the dress of my dreams. A little later, she sent me a bus ticket to visit her. Chicago was everything I had imagined. Cleo and Jack were living in a lovely house. Her closet was filled with clothes. We drove around the city in Jack’s big Cadillac and I thought everything was all right.
Secret assignations were too exciting to pass up. That set the pattern for much of my life. In the fifties, when I found a lady with whom I enjoyed a free and far-ranging physical relationship, I realized how restricted my experience had been. Until then, the act was perfunctory. I didn’t get the W 25 26 W Guillaume: A Life subtleties. In my teens and early twenties, it was enough to meet a girl whose face and figure stiffened my resolve. I was all about lust. And impatience. I wasn’t crude or overbearing in my pursuits, but I was tenacious.