The first time I wore a suit was at the age of two, when breathing, sleeping, eating and pooping were the only things I needed to worry about. My mother…

Mr. Big Shot Quiroz looked like the Mexican version of Donald Trump; he had on a black suit and a red tie, a cellphone on his ear at all times,…

June took over the calendar and half of the year 2007 had faded away into oblivion. It was on a Thursday, at 10:34 in the morning, when I sat in…

Roberto was the first person to know about my first unsuccessful attempt at romance. As a choirboy goes to a priest, I went to him while he stocked a shelf…

Normal, happy people have cake and smiles on their birthdays. I'd never had that. True, I wanted it when I was a kid, but at that moment, when I turned…

April 2007 was taking over the calendar, and my 22nd birthday was around the corner. By then, Facebook had been out for two years, and people began to forget about…