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The summer I tried smoking

I wasn’t a smoker, but I’d seen other drivers looking so relaxed in their cars, one hand dangling casually out the window, a cigarette clamped between two fingers.

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Near death of a teenage saleswoman

School’s out, so teenagers everywhere are prowling the streets and message boards, looking for summer jobs.

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Try, try again … and then try some more

In the windblown cockpit, my battered self-confidence finally gave way. I felt unable to try anymore. In all my unsuccessful attempts to be useful, I’d rendered myself useLESS.

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The Duke and Duchess of Prom

He seemed the perfect candidate to be my prom date – not popular enough to reject me, and free of excess nasal mucus.

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