Tag: Pair

I teach writing at a community college in upstate New York, and in recent years, I’ve noticed a surprising trend in women’s footwear. Normally, I don’t pay much attention to women’s footwear, but now, some female students are wearing the same footwear that I used to wear when...

One of the things I miss most about childhood is its simplicity. I remember shopping for back to school clothes. Each year we would get a new pair of jeans, a handful of new shirts, and — my particular favorite — a pair of new sneakers. Picking out a new pair of sneakers was the mo...