(retro)photo Friday #4: Layers. Lots and lots of layers.

This is my first grade photo. I know. The hair.

The level of layering going on here is just…

staggering.

First grade is the first year of my life that I can remember very well. Fortunately I have no recollection of anyone at Bayville Elementary School taunting me unmercifully for the haphazard, home-cut hair. Actually, I was very popular in first and second grades, a point of fact documented at the end of my second grade journal when I wrote, "I was very popular this year and last year too." ...