My high school took on a new level of coolness when they called the entire fifth and sixth grades into the auditorium one fine autumn day. They didn't announce the purpose of the gathering, only that it was mandatory.
September 2004
Archived Entries from this Month
My First Rock Concert
September 26th, 2004Vegas, Baby, Vegas!
September 12th, 2004"The best way to make money in Vegas," said the dealer, "is to stay home."
We smiled and bet a silver for the dealer. He's a good dealer; he chats with his players, gives them advice from the book, and cracks an occasional joke. Those are the best dealers. Those are the ones we tip graciously and generously and frequently.
The Greatest Vegas Story Ever
September 5th, 2004Jimmy leans back in his chair and clears his throat. "The last time we were in Vegas, the most amazing thing happened to us."
Mike chortles. "Yea, you have to hear this," he says with a smirk. George, Thomas, and I sit up and listen.
