If it's raining, why are you wearing denim? NYC can be experienced in less time than it takes your dry cleaner to remove the smell of said metropolitan from our corduroy vest, at least according to men on business. Making friends is tough as a kid. You may end up with a few that are less than stable people, but totally reliable pals.  It's often harder to forge friendships as an adult, but maybe you'll find one in your sibling. If you're lucky enough to do so, support your grandmother's tattoo.