Marcy TropinApr 5Velcro Part Eight: The End and BeginningPart Eight: The End and Beginning My aunt wants to talk to me and pulls me to the bedroom. Maybe she'll ask me to stay over and we can...
Marcy TropinMar 29Velcro Part Seven: Slivers of LightPart Seven: Slivers of Light Dad parked his car around the corner from the entrance to Aunt Strigga's building, in a small open lot, and...
Marcy TropinMar 22Velcro Part Six: VelcroVelcro Part Six: Velcro The first time I visited Aunt Strigga in New York City, my dad, brothers, and I sat in the driveway, in our dad’s...
Marcy TropinMar 15Velcro Part Five: My GuyPart Five: My Guy My dad’s wife replies back, "I'm doing fine-tks for asking. Your Dad was so pleased with your ph call, and yes, calling...
Marcy TropinMar 8Velcro Part Four: ScammableVelcro Part Four: Scammable I've cleaned up the salad-making mess and am sitting on the sofa with my dog wedged against me, snoring; it's...
Marcy TropinMar 1Velcro Part Three: ImpenitenceVelcro Part Three: Impenitence During an older brother’s Bar Mitzvah in the early eighties, Aunt Striggy cleared the dance floor and had...