My family moved fairly frequently while I was growing up, so we were constantly acquiring new addresses and phone numbers. My parents got pretty good at knowing exactly when to forward mail so that the least possible amount got lost in the shuffle, how to settle into a new home quickly, and all of the…
Category: Back in the Day
High School, Part 2
Do you remember your high school dances? Maybe you were a huge fan of them. The process of getting dressed up, finding the perfect date, dancing with friends and talking about all of that later was possibly a really fun way to spend time. I just wasn’t one of those kids in high school. Something…
Olympic Dreams
Last night brought American Idol back into my life after a couple of years of separation. It was a beautiful thing. I watched hundreds of people willingly humiliate themselves and saw a few people get what could be a big break in their lives/careers. I used to get a similar rush from watching the Olympics…