May 2007

Where’s the Bike?

Posted on May 20, 2007 at 11:41 am in

When I was 15 years old I had my bicycle stolen. I lived in a good neighborhood in the Bronx, so it was surprising to me that my bicycle would be taken. I had no clue who or why it was stolen. Up until that time I never thought that needed to lock it up.
After about a month or two I gave up all hope of ever seeing my bicycle again.
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Where’s the Fire? A telling version.

Posted on May 4, 2007 at 9:34 am in

A few months ago, I wrote an entry about when I was 5 years old and pulled a fire alarm (see Where’s the Fire?) I have since decided that I want to tell this as personal story. That brings out the issue of writing for telling compared to writing for reading. Here is my attempt to rewrite the Where’s the Fire? account, into a more tellable version:
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