Little Talks
What I Have Learned About Myself
I can run, but not jump fences.
Two accounts of nuns prefer silence: on trains and at convents.
I am a professional baseball player.
I do NOT owe my life to my sister.
I cannot smoke a cigarette and not cough.
I cannot bake pies.
I look good in pants.
Flirting is a lost cause. How?
How to manage my hair: haircuts are amazing and how to untangle and smooth your hair in less than a minute (critical skill).
I should have spent less time looking at Clark Gable, Cary Grant, Humphrey Bogart, and Spencer Tracey.
Katharine Hepburn does look amazing in pants.
How to move the rug so Shirley won’t see the stain on the floor that will likely kill us in no less than two dozen ways.
All the sexual firsts: doing them, how to and where
Constantly trying to be ok squatting in my uniform and showing my - well everything.
See for myself what fresh tuna was all about and how much you can get on your ration card
How far was too far for me and my friends to sneak out to a new bar before curfew
How to play professional baseball well, after I started coaching.
How to disguise how it feels to have a dozen other women answer your phone calls at any given time.
How to avoid getting caught drinking at underground bars.