You know you’re single when you’ve moved to a new town and have gone for a bike ride and got a
flat tire five miles out and your expensive portable bike pump doesn’t work and you’re wearing road bike shoes.
–I know what I want for Christmas.
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Irvin, now retired, has been teaching writing at the high school and college level for forty years– in Morgan Hill, CA; the University of Nebraska, Omaha; Louisiana State University; and Drexel University. He specializes in and writes about social-class relationships, personal writing, and writing assessment.
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