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fall 2002
  1. My Car Pulls Apart
  2. Wet Cold American Soccer
  3. On Uneven Soles: A Boy and His Scooter
  4. Yes, I Wear Womens' Clothing.
  5. Dressed to Impress
  6. SWM Seeks Tall Half-Caf Americano Misto
  7. I'll Bet You Have a Great Driver's License Photo
  8. Back in Mac: She Was a Fast Machine
  9. Saturday Night's Alright. But Just.
  10. The Idiot's Guide to Being Unprepared
  11. Scootertheif and Scootie's Triumphant Return

spring 2003

  1. Pedestrian By Accident
  2. A Mother's Lesson in Commitment
  3. A Valentine's Day Concession to Female Intellect
  4. Strange Paper-Ritual Besieges Local Student
  5. Please Don't Ask Me About This Column
  6. How's It Going?
  7. Prayer for the Un-Adulterated
  8. Uncomfortable and Uncommitted
  9. Where Has the Day Gone?
  10. Flunking the School of Hard Knocks

fall 2003

  1. Be My Friend, Mr. President
  2. Sk8th Grade
  3. Spontaneity, Next Left.
  4. The Tree-House Effect
  5. Bathroom Language
  6. No More Sick Days
  7. Bzzzzzzzzzzsssplat
  8. Adoration in Limbo
  9. Drowning in Luxury
  10. Save a Stupid, Worthless, No-Good Tree
  11. My Fellow Skidmorians
  12. Where the Hell is Christmas?

spring 2004   (written from abroad)

  1. Americans in London
  2. Highland Tour III
  3. Splooooooossssshhh
  4. No Obligation: Europe By Rail (free pancakes)
  5. The Spaniard's Canasta
  6. A Grand Night Out
  7. Time is Money
  8. Bye, Bye Britain
  9. 4 a.m.: The Voyage Home
My columns were where I had the most fun at the newspaper—1,000 words every week, a whole page to myself. These are in order chronologically—best to start towards the end and work your way to the beginning.

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