• Life

    Locked Out

    As we walk to my new apartment Evelyn explains, “The building was built in 1968, but all of the units have been renovated within the last few months, so it’s like you’re the first one living here! Plus you’re the only person to move onto this floor so far, so it’ll be nice and quiet for a while.” Nice!, I think to myself. These words keep playing in my head as I sit crouched against the wall outside my apartment wearing nothing more than sandals and underwear, waiting for the property manager to let me in. She was right though. In the two months I’ve lived here it has been…