I’m jealous of polyglots. They’re god damn amazing.
A couple months ago I learned what it’s like to be a prostitute. Or, more specifically, what it means to be used. I’m sitting in…
A stranger recently approached me in a restaurant. “I’m sorry, but there aren’t many of ‘us’ … do you live…
I went through major depression when I returned from working overseas. All the In-and-Out burgers I’d been deprived of couldn’t…
My brother set me up with one of his friends before I moved to LA. She was close with my future roommate and shared my…
My mother is of Swedish descent — 5'11", blonde hair, green eyes. She modeled a for a little while in high school. To this day, she…
It was spring, and the cherry blossoms around our home on the island of Shikoku were in full bloom.
Strangers strike up conversations for a few reasons: (a) they’re curious, (b) they’re nervous, or (c) they’re…