And having found a love this fine, they are not going to give it up without a fight. The story is told by Julie, and we get to see the pieces of her life in detail. Sandy, at first nothing but a ball of negativism, begins to see that maybe her mother has the right to make her own choices. Julie and Romeo may be sixty, but their story is everyone's. By the time I had wandered over toward the pharmacy, I was ready to call it a night.
Lubrication creams next to adult undergarments.
A wall of condoms in every conceivable color and texture, all promising protection from sexually transmitted diseases. I had forgotten about those. Lambskins and Magnums. Condoms that came packaged like the gold chocolate coins of my youth. The magazine was right.