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Drowning in Dishes, but Finding a Home The New York Times Oct. 11, 2014 By Danial Adkison The people who make a difference in your life come in all types. Some write on a chalkboard. Some wear a sports uniform. Some wear a suit and tie. For me, that person wore a tie with a Pizza logo on it. I started working at Pizza House in December 1989, when I was a freshman in high school. Parents in my small western Colorado town encouraged teenagers to work in the service industry after school and on weekends. It kept us out of trouble. Having a job also kept me out of the house. I grew up mostly with my mother, and I never knew my biological father. My younger sister, younger brother and I went through a series of stepfathers. My relationship with those men was almost always fraught, and I was always looking for reasons to be away from home. keep ~ out of ~ fraught Essay 15 Meeting the Author Danial Adkison Senior staff editor of The New York Times 5 10 106 I LESSON 4 Essay