Word: weirdly
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...with them. I remember it made me feel terrible about myself when some guy I'd been watching in class didn't notice me and come talk to me, or, if he did, that he didn't seem to want to know me better. In retrospect it seems really weird-I guess I was going around offering myself up totally to any encounter I had with men, whatever the situation. Some people say that's really good, to be totally open in any encounter, but how can it be done when it comes from feeling that you don't exist...
...counts to ten and talks about sleep in a sing song voice: "ONE You-feel-very-relaxed TWO You-are-fall-ing-to-sleep THREE ..." As he reaches the higher numbers, he begins to do a weird little dance, waving his arms like an albatross taking off, and lapsing into a chant: " Dee -perr and dee -perr...
...weird thing is that Donna, who is still sitting next to me, is going through the same changes. No one is giving her orders. but she does whatever the people on stage are doing. And she doesn't know why. All she remembers, she told me, is looking up at the light. She doesn't think she was really hypnotized...
...walk around and it seems that everyone I ever knew is in the crowd, doing the same weird things I am to pass time. A lovely...
Peter overrebelled. Resentment exuded from his pores. Years later he recalled an early boarding school: "What kind of parents would send a kid away at six to make his own bed?" A childhood friend remembers him as "a weird kid, relegated to purgatory." Peter admits, "I was shy, difficult and I lied a lot." Peter may have been a hellion, but Jane was a well-behaved, red-haired stick figure at the Brentwood Town and Country School. Her class was filled with other kids as plain as Jane: Gary Cooper's and Claude Rains' daughters, Laurence Olivier...