The Three New Yorks
When asked if I needed a bag, demonstrated to the shopkeeper that I could simply slot two full-sized wine bottles into the two outer pockets of my oversized winter parka.
God Wants You To Be Warm
I’d frozen my face into a wide-eyed expression of mild panic, but I was upright.
Anytime, Always
Almost every house we pass, you know someone who lives there, or used to live there, or you used to live there.
Let’s Go Duke
Even when victory Monday became commiseration Monday, I felt the beauty of living that disappointment together.
Surprises
I think my love of surprises has something to do with my love of good stories.
Bat Tales
“If you have a bat in your dwelling after hours, please press four.”
Full Soul
For the first time, it feels like I’m succeeding at being single and in my twenties.
A Jumble of Goodbyes
I’m leaving a familiar harbor for an unfamiliar sea.
You’re the Same Stuff as Stars
Sleeping on a sailboat in the middle of the work week is my fulfillment of that dream.
Texting Friends
It is my firm belief that the enduring power of middle school narratives is why therapists will always have jobs.
