Mrs. Salzman made us do two timed writings on a chapter I hadn't read today ( Read more... )

I had lunch with DR MALINSKY today ( Read more... )

There's a button on all of the YMCA phones that just says ∞. It sits beneath the row that has the *, the 0, and the # in it. It's bigger than all the rest. I like it. I've never pushed it, but I love the idea of an Infinity Button. Because who knows what it might do? There are thousands of possibilities. Well, infinite possibilities, actually. It's ( Read more... )

So today at the YMCA one of the old men who play raquetball came up to me, pointed back to the court area and said "There's a BLACK MAN back there ( Read more... )

Here's a fun waste of time: Assign the bee quote to the movie or television program it appeared in ( Read more... )

So I googled myself.

Paul and I set off for Orlando around 2 p.m. I had made us some Creedence mixes for the trip, and my mother had packed us sandwiches and Mountain Dews. We loaded our stuff in the trunk of his black Buick Riviera, put on our jackets, ties, and sunglasses, and sped out of my driveway and off on our road trip ( Read more... )

So my country got bombed.

Well, here I am looking into this glass octagon. It’s really a rather unnatural octagon, looks like it should never have existed, wasn’t Meant To Be, but it is anyway and here I am staring into it. The glass is a nasty blue and would appear to contain Store-Brand-Died-Decaffeinated-No-Sugar-Added-Imitation-Cola. It’s very much flat by now, and it’s ( Read more... )