Meet Me In 2nd Grade

2nd grade was the best time I ever had in school, even though I learned more from a 3-minute record than I ever learned in school. 2nd grade was the first time I remember “liking” a girl. Everyone got along in my class. Boys played dodgeball at recess. Girls jumped rope. Sometimes, girls and boys would play together. These were Better Days.

There was Wendy and Mary, Janey and Cynthia, Little Steven and Scooter, Mad Dog…