The Insecurity of Dating a Girl

Tomás de Vila grew up in Northeast Texas. At 18, he joined the Navy and served as an electronics technician for 23 years. He recently completed the post-Baccalaureate pre-medical program at Columbia University. If you'd like to see photos of Tomás and his father, check out our website at themoth.org slash extras. Our next storyteller is Ingrid Ebison. She told this at a twin-city story slam where the theme was chemistry.