rule of 20

Preschool - Kindergarden: Saigon, Vietnam

Kindergarten - 1st grade: Iowa City, IA

1st grade - 1.5 grade: Orange County, CA

1.5 grade - 2nd grade: somewhere else Orange County, CA

2nd grade - 2.5 grade: New Orleans, LA

2.5 grade - 3.5 grade: somewhere else New Orleans, LA

3.5 grade - 4th grade: Chicago, IL

5th grade - 6th grade: Perrysburg, NY

6th grade - 7.5 grade: Mt. Vernon, NY

7.5 grade - 9th grade: Buffalo, NY

Due to my father's vocation, which I still think has something to do with the witness relocation program, we moved around a lot through my wonder years. In doing so, I learned most people aren't hard to understand. Regardless of where we're from, we're more alike than different. At our core, I kinda believe we're all squeshy, smelly, flawed, lonely, hopeful, desperate, insecure and very, very good.

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