August 27, 2006 – Natalia A.

Miss Moss

I had given up on Vanity Fair, Wolcott’s wit notwithstanding. Providence intervened as I was lounging around on campus, bored out of my mind, watching the new freshmen stagger around with that all-too-familiar shell-shocked look in their eyes. I asked Khaled to buy me the latest copy. Kate Moss was on the cover. Stunning asContinue reading “Miss Moss”

Trying to be good

Today we signed on to become volunteers at the Animal Protection Society of Durham. I’ve been asked to man the front desk once a month, because that’s where you generally “see the worst of people”: folks who abandon their pets because they’re the wrong colour, and owners who tie their dog to a tree forContinue reading “Trying to be good”