Month: September 2010
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brothers from another mother
25 years ago this weekend I went away to college at Central Washington University in Ellensburg. Freshmen got to go a week early, to get acclimated and meet people – Preview Week, they called it. So I loaded up all my worldly possessions into my friend Amy’s ancient Suburban and our moms took us off…
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nineteen
One lazy day in July 1987, I crashed my bike on a gravel alleyway in Ellensburg, embedding some blood and rocks in my knee and hand. This was a convenient excuse to ask my cute new neighbor for some first aid. As they say, one thing led to another – he was my first and…
foible and folly 