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Archive for July, 2007

I tried crack when I was 11-years-old. I don’t blame my experimentation on negligent parents, a need to self-medicate, or even growing up on the mean streets of Jersey City at the height of the crack epidemic. I blame TV.
I was walking home from school, where littered crack vials were a common sight, and I [...]

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A few years ago, I was reminded of just how out of touch I’ve become. My friend and I were on our way to a vacation house in the Outer Banks, and after a long drive, our conversation had wound down from making approving comments about our rented Chrysler minivan – so much passenger room! [...]

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Just this morning, as I was getting dressed, a large group of people walked past me, pointing and giggling. Generally speaking, this is something that you never ever want to happen to you while you’re naked. But I was in the locker room at the Y and other women, in various states of [...]

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