The timing of the move stunk — we moved at the beginning of the summer, and my new school would not start up for several more months. I was 15 years…
Sergeant Gos, Mole Patrol
Professor Edward J. Coomes (1929-2004)
The other day, I received my university’s alumni magazine. And as is my normal routine, I flipped to the obituary section in the back and scanned for recognizable names.…
Chocolate Éclair
Back in the day, before the dark times, before the Empire, I was a troglodyte working to support my university’s residence life system. Yes, ladies and gentleman, I was…
Lessons of Love
I’ve known Jenn for only five months, and already I cannot envision the future without her. If you don’t know her yet, you should — silly, artistic, adventuresome, beautiful,…
For the Grandkids
Last night, I had the opportunity to hear a speaker from out of town who might be the perfect stranger…you know, the friend you haven’t met yet. Jenn…
Superstitions
I remember every detail about the first time I almost died. Everything…except for the actual date. But my parents will never let me forget that it occurred on Friday…