From
time to time I'll look back on childhood and cringe -- either because
of the way I behaved in a particular situation or the way I was
tormented in others. Most of childhood was just grand, don't get me
wrong. But every now and then a memory will spring forth out of
nowhere, and I'll think: "Who was that kid?"
Which is why I'm having so much fun reading Can I Sit With You? --
a web collaboration of some really fantastic writers recalling some
really unnerving events. Or funny events. Or downright catastrophes.
It's like getting the chance to rubber neck someone else's childhood
angst and neuroses, and I just can't avert my gaze.
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