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 [...]
Archive for July, 2007
Cracked Up
Posted in Crack, DARE, I learned it from watching you!, Miami Vice, Regina Morrow, Sweet Valley High on July 11, 2007 | 2 Comments »
I Heart Wikipedia
Posted in Response Songs, Roxanne Wars, Wikipedia on July 6, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
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! [...]
Camp
Posted in Afterschool Specials, Camp, Cybill Shepherd, Elvis Presley, Made-for-TV-Movies, YMCA on July 3, 2007 | 2 Comments »
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 [...]