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…