Growing Up

Experiencing childhood from the other side

Yesterday, I had a piece in The Spectator World on growing up, inspired, like a few recent pieces here, by my trip to New Jersey earlier this month. These visits—to my parents, the house I grew up in, my hometown, my best friend and his house—always make me think a lot.

This piece, as it happens, features my best friend’s house quite a bit. (He reads thi…