I was once on a public elementary school field trip to the Science Museum of Minnesota and I saw Bruce there with his mom (he went to a private school). They weren’t there with anyone else, no classmates, no teachers, just the two of them. It was a treat to see my best friend on …
Monthly Archive: March 2009
Mar 23
Pittsburgh
Chris takes a lot of pride that he’s on the top of my favorites list on my phone’s speed dial. Maybe “pride” isn’t the right word, but he definitely likes to hold that over Jessica’s head (who is #2), and he takes even greater pleasure to see Bruce is #3. Honestly, Chris is at the …
Mar 16
Incognito Mosquito
So there’s a bit of confusion is raised when people ask me about college. People assume I was a film major when I entered UC Irvine or at least that I was undecided. The truth is that I entered UC Irvine as a computer engineering major. I never took a single engineering class before changing …
Mar 09
The Max Fischer Model of Getting into College
(This Story Was Originally Written On 8/28/08) I hated high school even before I enrolled in high school. Part of my hatred stemmed from the angst that I had from my move to San Diego in 6th grade, and part of it was my sister telling me that high school was full of back stabbing …
Mar 01
What’s in a Name?
(This story was originally written on 8/27/2008) I think naming a child is a special time in a parent’s life. I think it’s also something that should be taken seriously because of the long term implications it can have on the child for the rest of his/her life. Naming a child is not like naming …
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