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Weekly Contest #2
When I first told my family about how my lifestyle was about to change, they didn’t believe me. They’d seen me try to be trendy; but even they, a nice, middle-class, respectable, well-employed couple, parents of four successful children and me, could tell that I was always behind the times, or just a bit off from what was actually happening. No, some people can shop at thrift shops where the used clothing is sold by the pound, and they can throw together looks that somehow reflect their personalities. I’ve tried that, and no m...
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