Makeup to Breakup (43 page)

Super Bowl, 1999, with the coolest lady, Cher, and my beautiful wife, Gigi.

In front of my house after a snowstorm, 2005.

Gigi and me in our favorite place in Hawaii.

Gigi and me in Cape Anne, one of my favorite places in the world. When I pass, this is where my ashes will be spread.

Nanny and me at my confirmation.

Nanny and me with Aunt Rosie’s cat, Devil.

Uncle George and Aunt Rosie.

My first communion at my school, Transfiguration.

My first set of drums. I would have slept with them if I could.

My grandfather, Peter Criscuola.

Mom and Dad. God, I miss them every day of my life.

The Kings Lounge in Brooklyn, where it all started.,” Ace said. “ l” ayis

In the King’s Lounge with The Barracudas, singing “In My Life” by the Beatles.