A baby boomer’s affair with Janis Joplin
If you ever fell in love… well, did you actually meet the one you loved? Probably. But not always. Certainly not for Gary Carter of Asheville, North Carolina. He writes for BoomerCafé about “My Affair With Janis.” I had an affair with Janis Joplin. Fuzzy memory says it started in 1968. I experienced her music on the radio, but it was when I saw the her, you know, this funky crazy smiling girl in…