The Little Black Book

(When you have "arrived.")

The “little black book” was a very important thing

in times past.  I still have my original one from 35+ years ago.  I got it up at Lamstons five and dime.  I paid $1.19 for it, which was very expensive back then, but it was a little black book, after all, and not any other color.

The little black book meant that you knew people, that you were “someone” o…