It’s his Prada cologne that gets me. The other reason I’m drawn to Denny is that I can’t tell if … More
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Filling in the Blanks
That’s what she called it, filling in the blanks. When you fill in someone’s gaps with whatever fantasy currently occupies … More
Exposed To HIV
The way I found was actually pretty funny, considering the gravity of what he divulged. I was at the family … More
Not A Pattern (Assaulting My Boyfriend)
I punched Denny in the head once after drinking an entire fifth of Smirnoff. I don’t feel bad about it … More
The Experiment
I wouldn’t call the brief relationship an experiment. It wasn’t, at least not at first. The guy was good looking, … More
#MeToo (The Accountant)
I wasn’t 100% sure that he was trying to pick me up at Bally’s. I was 17 and had started … More
The Time I Got Promoted
I honestly hope you never have to suffer the indignity of working for a giant evil corporation. Sure, there are … More
The Red Flags I Chose to Ignore
I’m going to operate under the base assumption that you know about the concept of red flags when it comes … More
Being Rock Bottom
“Why would you do that?” my friend Chris asks me, with a distinct hint of judgment in his voice. “Because … More
So Long Serotonin (Part 2 of Donating My Body to Science)
I thank Brian with an extra $10 and jog back to my Mercedes – his neighborhood always makes me feel … More
Obsessed With Him
I never minded the crack. As a heroin addict with an equal love for any pill that brought me up … More
(A)typical Family Vacation
I’m at Banditos, my favorite dive bar chugging pitchers of Miller Lite with Jenny and George and splitting blue football-shaped … More
Attracted To A Girl (Meeting Mitra)
I met Mitra in the Spring. As it was I’m surprised we hadn’t met earlier, having been in Richmond for … More
Donating My Body to Science
I knew I didn’t want to go back to rehab, but the methadone wasn’t working for me … More
The Time I Sent Myself to Jail
I had to call George to bail me out because he was the only person I knew besides … More
Careless and Confused
I couldn’t forgive him or like him, but I saw that what he had done was, to him, entirely justified. … More