"Well, I'm glad you guys are okay," Bonnie says. "You must have been terrified."

I nod. It's Saturday, what has to be the nicest day of the year so far, and we're drinking wine at a table outside a cafe in Park Slope, not far from Gary's apartment. Bonnie and Susan were working in the Bar on Friday night in their capacity as Coors promo girls, ( Read more... )

I think I recovered pretty quickly and pretty well from our mugging on Tuesday. Sometimes I can be stronger than I realize - it helped even just to write about it, and doing so made me realize what a hero Gary is and how lucky I was to have him with me that night. But today I feel a little bit like I've been kicked while I'm down ( Read more... )