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I contracted three strains of the mosquito-borne disease (dengue fever) while was working in Mexico...
My friend and I were fixing up a camper van someone had given us...
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This has bothered me all my life: I was about 4 years old...
I overdosed on multiple types of drugs...
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I hung myself from an extension cord in my garage...
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I wrecked my motorcycle after avoiding getting hit by a car...
In 2016, I experimented with IV opiates for the first and last time...
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All of a sudden, I was on a shuttle...
I was drinking vodka straight out of the bottle...
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When I was 4 years old, I was in the backyard with my grandpa, the neighbor, and her daughter who was my age...
I was playing with fiends at summer camp the summer before I turned 7...
It was a weekday on the last week of May 1982...
