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I loved watches as a kid; digital Casios with black plastic bands. I wore them all day and throughout the night. Sometimes I would wake up in the mi…
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This past week (while home in Alexandria) I was on a mission to get Holly totally cleaned up. The problem is, she hates being brushed. She'll only l…
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On my way to Central Park today, I passed a police officer with a walkie-talkie. He said into it, "Suspect has a black machete, possibly a concealed …
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I went to Red Bowl in Williamsburg with J. Bill, and got my favorite fortune yet.…
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I don't understand how Tom got to be a rabid sports fan and I didn't. Bethie didn't, either. My friend Paul says it's definitely influenced by your p…
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After last year's Burning Man, I wrote a lonnggggg story, and I feared that it would be boring. But it was appropriate for me at the time. This year …
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I pay to get my laundry done. It might be decadent, but it's soooooooooo sweet. I dropped off my laundry yesterday, and Julio said, "You look like y…
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Sunday afternoon I went to brunch with Joshua Suzanne. It was hot out. I waited at St. Mark's and A, and a man stood behind me on the street corner…
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Taken by Madelin in Union Square. Thanks, Madelin!…
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Last night I was reading in my room at 3AM. My bed is up against the window and looks down onto N 7th Street (between Driggs and Roebling).I saw my n…
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My uncle lives in Texas, and when I was 13 my mom and I took a trip to visit him.We joined him on his errands . . . he drove to the bank to withdraw s…
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George loves to go outside; he rumbles down the fire escape and disappears over the side of the neighbor's shed. In the winter he can't go outside and…
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Fernanda's from Argentina, and Cristina's from Spain. I've discovered that I have a thing for Spanish speakers.One day I asked Fernanda if she though…
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Here's one of my favorite clips from Burning Man. This sight made me laugh again and again . . I learned something deep while I was there. One nig…
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There's a place called the Temple . . an installation where people write things down, or leave keepsakes behind, or just sit and absorb. It's an emot…
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Z, Meredith, Mike and Scott before going outBlack Rock City seems to expand at night. You walk through the middle of the playa and there are colorful …
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I grew up with a poster that said, "What is a friend? One with whom you dare to be yourself."Shortly after Joshua, Mike and Scott staked out a campgro…
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The days are so hot, and the nights are so cold. There are no clouds in the evening to reflect the dying sunlight, and when the sun sets, darkness co…
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When I tell people about Burning Man, I often say that it can be difficult . . it's not always fun . . at times during the week I wanted to leave and …
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On the flight to Vegas, I sat with Bonnie and Charley. They were totally in love. It was heartwarming. Charley's sister used to mow Bonnie's lawn. Whe…
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I arrived in Black Rock City at sunset. Traffic clogged the entrance, and many of us had to pick up tickets at will-call.I parked the red minivan and…
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Madelin recently recommended the book The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho. She says it inspires her, and two weeks ago I bought it.In the story, a young she…
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As Tom and I walked to Elana's party, we spied Colleen, Joe, Stu and their friends from New Mexico.When they stopped in the deli, Tom and I hid behind…
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Sometimes when I walk down the stairs to the subway, I take my keys off of my belt, as if they'll get me through the turnstile. What I really need to…
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Laura started her latest email, aloha beauties, . .I've known Laura since we shared an English course in college, and I lived with her when I first mo…
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Tom saw Joan Jett & The Blackhearts play at the Limelight in 1998. He said she was the rockin'-est EVER. She stood at the edge of the stage and …
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Today I walked from my doctor's office to the west side of Central Park. It's two blocks to the Dakota, the building where Yoko Ono lives and John Len…
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Tom said something distressing as we walked back from Loco Burrito II."I've reached hipster saturation," he said."I know . . I kind of hear you," I sa…
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New York is such a fun place. People mention "New York Moments", and I certainly had one today. Rather, I had a whole "New York Experience".Rags-A-G…
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Tom and I saw this dog on 14th St. today. I spotted him/her and said, "Wow!" I'm glad I had my camera and that the lady was cool. She said that a g…
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When I was a kid, my teeth were so bad . .How bad were they?They were SO bad, my parents got me braces even though the orthodontist said I was too you…
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It's hard to realize that your life is not what you want. I think of it as a double-edged sword; on one hand, you have to change the things you disli…
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Apparently, this last snowstorm was the third largest NYC's ever seen. I find it hard to believe, but I heard it from multiple non-expert friends of …
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In high school, there was a girl in my neighborhood, Anie, who I used to hang with. In junior high (Carl Sandburg Middle School), we used to pick on …
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Double True!
Tom, Russell and I have been working a LOT these past few weeks, but it's finally here! Unbelievable. I took some photos the othe…
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I returned from Hawaii on December 17th, the night Sadie had her "annual COOKIE DECORATING PARTY/CONTEST".One thing I like about Sadie's parties is th…
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I love to see stuff like this on the train; I think it's so funny. The subway provides a lot of entertainment. There was one time when Tom and I took…
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Reggie and I had a dance routine in college. It was based on Kid 'N' Play and some other moves that Reggie threw in . . maybe he picked them up from …
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I wanted to get a toy for my 24th birthday. My favorite car (even today) is the Mclaren F1. It's beautiful and very fast - top speed is 230mph, I th…
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love this picture. This is me and Lindsay sneaking some beers
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I lived with Bryan Flaig and Jonathan Robinson one summer at UVA. We lived off of JPA . . it was a hike from the corner and the usual fun stuff. Our…
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For some reason, the Williams' family didn't like me. With the exception of Clarke, one of my best friends in high school, and possibly his dad. The…
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So Sophie asked me to help . .…
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I just saw a link to a veterinarian's blog called "What I Killed Today". The title made me fear it would be mean-spirited or unsympathetic. But it's …
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During my sophomore year, my parents took me to get Holly; I was having a really hard time at school and they thought it would help to get a dog. Mish…
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My first car was a 1985 Honda Prelude (I got it in 1993). It had been my sister's car, and ever since she got her new Accord, it had been sitting on …
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I can be lazy sometimes. I was so excited to get my license before my 16th birthday. But my birthday came and went, the red Honda sat in front of th…
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When I was in high school, my friends and I made up the "Alcohol Club". And then someone called it the "AC Club", which stuck, even though (or becaus…
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When I was 13 - 14, I dated a girl named Casey. Her parents and my parents were friends, and we met through her sister, who had been a lifeguard at t…
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Junior high was rough. It's probably the same no matter where you go; it's an awkward age.One day I saw a postpubescent student hold his prepubescent…
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I was in 3rd grade when I found a copy of Penthouse with Vanessa Williams on the cover. She was in a pictorial called "Make Love Not War", and as a p…
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MICHAEL: My parents dragged me to the mall; malls can be extremely dull when you're young. There are some great stores, sure, but department stores ar…
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