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  Involuntary Arm Touching

  September 25, 2009 / travel tales

  .One. My beautiful, fabulous, lovely and wonderful Roommate #1 and I had a fantastic weekend in Evanston (a much classier city just outside of Chicago), eating pizza and gnocchi, drinking Asti, classing up her already-classy apartment, taking long, luxurious naps, talking boys and places and life and death, and taking long walks along lake shores [...]

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  A Large, Beeping Oxygen Tank

  September 23, 2009 / travel tales

  On my way to Chicago I was seated behind one of the more interesting travelers I’ve encountered in the past year or two. He was an elderly man, traveling with his wife and his oxygen tank. And he couldn’t have been more cantankerous. Apparently this man, with his large, beeping oxygen tank, wanted to sit [...]

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