Small Feet · Tuesday May 11, 2010 by Julie
Wealthy Doucette, who lived here in the last century, would approach people and say, “My God, you have large feet!” They were supposed to say, “And yours are deliciously small.” She’d made her living with her feet as a dancer in San Francisco’s Barbary Coast. Her dancing shoes, says Elaine, are buried in a pit just outside Elaine’s front door.
