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Archive for April, 2009

The Hotel Mac

Deep in the heart of downtown Pt. Richmond you’ll find the Hotel Mac. It’s been there for almost 100 years. The walls are covered with red velvet. My grandma introduced us to it when I was a young girl, but I believe she had been a regular for years before. Apparently, they make good martinis. We’d meet [...]

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Bike racing is cool, but I like beating boys on my bike. I like hearing them come up behind me at the base of a climb, for example, talking all manly-like, and then I like to continue at my happy little pace and notice that they stop talking and then I don’t see them again, ’til the next [...]

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Rebirth

Twenty-five years ago, my friend Tina was stabbed to death walking home from school. They never found the killer. I was a freshman in high school, and it was after that I wanted to become invisible, much more so than the other times. I wanted to be invisible because I was afraid that I would [...]

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