My dad is a true bubba, and I say that with pride. I come from a redneck family, and grew up in a small town – but I married a wonderful woman whose
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Until my father died last year from cancer, the worst thing that had ever happened to me was the loss of my cockatiel, Andre, when I was 15. I had al
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we live in a very small town with very few African Americans. The only black person my son had ever seen was his pediatrician.
when our son was a
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My second year of college, I dressed as a pagan god for Halloween. The outfit consisted of a green cow’s mask, a pair of blue sweatpants, a tie-dyed
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About ten years back, I was attending graduate school in a large Midwestern city. An ex-girlfriend of mine -- a law student -- lived about a block f
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During my first year in college, I shared a floor with some of the most unsavory people I’d ever meet. One of them -- we’ll call him “Ben” since tha
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Between college and graduate school, I worked a variety of terrible jobs for little more than minimum wage. During that long summer of 1993, I spent
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