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I do the best imitation of myself

Posted on January 23, 2012 by thisblue

A long time ago in New York, I saw Ben Folds Five at a small club in the East Village. I held onto the name of the club for a long time, but my brain has now given up on … Continue reading →

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A Defining Moment

Posted on November 21, 2011 by thisblue

Dear K., I saw a picture of you online. You were getting arrested at Occupy Wall Street. Do you remember the night in Boston when you tried to convince me to drive with you to the protests in Seattle? A … Continue reading →

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Part II: New Jersey

Posted on May 19, 2011 by thisblue

Always complain! Can you imagine? We walked to the Met. I remember realizing that my dress was all wrong. It had gauzy red sheathing. Annette was wrapped in soft layers of black and blue. She looked sophisticated and I looked … Continue reading →

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