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How My Bon Jovi Addiction Began

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  My Name is "Julee" and I'm a Bon Jovi Addict!       I remember it like it was yesterday. It was 1985:   HE looked like this....   I looked like this...   I can admit it, he was MUCH hotter than I, but I'm not a jealous person.   My ritual that summer was waking up, doing my chores and heading to the University of Utah Hospital to spend the afternoon with my best friend, newly paralyzed after a motor-cross accident.   The weekends were time away from my best friend. It made Friday's drive home from the University longer than the other days' drive. It was a drive of reflection over the past week. Monday, however, was always one of anticipation and I delighted in walking through the door and seeing my best friend. His mom and dad had come up to visit him over the weekend. He was in good spirits today. "Come here." he smiles, moving his index finger to guide me to him. "What?" I stand alongside him now, curious as to what he want...