Observe how satisfying it is to be an object! How satisfying and how rare. Go to the dentist for a scheduled visit and sit in the complicated, humming, reclining chair. Observe your breath as it eddies around the latex of the hygienist’s gloves, sharp to smell but dusty to taste, as she tells you about […]
This was published in a slightly different form in the Star News last week: My son is in a rap class with a few other five-to-nine year olds. They meet at the Myrtle Grove library once a week to write lyrics around a particular theme, such as vegetables, to perform their raps on a microphone, […]
Just published a piece on our own Cape Fear Roller Girls in Men Ink magazine (online): You’ll think I’m exaggerating if I say that the Cape Fear Roller Girls are my all-time favorite spectator sport, but that’s not a particularly high bar, since I’m not a sports fan. The Roller Girl events at the Schwartz […]