I'm a Moth Storyteller and writer (NY Press, Saturday Night Live) -- Here's a recent story, the one about me lying about being 14 and working at the local...
In the fall of 1998 I was 27 and really working hard of getting my life together. You see before that time I was kind of wild child. But by Sept, I had quit sleeping around. Not drinking. Not taking drugs. I had a...
There is this time. Its in every persons life, it is the point in time when a young child is old enough to fully comprehend, but too young to have the proper fear. This space between is fleeting yes, tiny compared to the...
I was on a trip to China, walking through the streets of Shenzhen, city of 12 million, when I was abducted, hustled up to an apartment, tied down, mugged, and interrogated for the credit card pin numbers I never use and could not remember....
Continued throughout all of Friday was the drama with the Apple iPhone 4 antenna reception. The company said the iPhone 4 antenna issue could be remedied with just an iPhone software update. Apple says there is no reception problem at all. Signal...
This is a story about my first day of class as a nerdy student (from another country) in the USA.
I can’t stand poop. It’s pretty much the smell. The visage and tactile sensation doesn’t bother me to point that the smell does. That is why having kids triggered a thought reflex along the lines of holy crap here comes the poop...
Just another tale of a nerdy student (from another country) and his inability to come up with a favorite song.
When I was 19 I found out my girlfriend (my first) was a hooker. Instead of breaking up I decided to bust into the whorehouse and rescue her. Fun! The story's about first love, dead parents, a rusty pistol from the civil war and a gift I will...
Just another tale of a nerdy student (from another country) and his battle with the bus bully.
Rebecca Hertz is a star student, to get into her dream college she simply needs to ace one final presentation.
So Rebecca chooses the most compelling subject she can think of: female anatomy. (...
i look at this page and i get excited. but, for what ever reason, i just go blank with this excitement. i know there are tons of great stories to tell. the potential for this page to be filled with something incredible is limitless. i...
