The Walking Dead
September 16th
“Will you sponsor me as a zombie?” asks Anastasia.
“I’m sorry. What did you just ask me?” I realize that she doesn’t actually mean what I reflexively think she means. I mean, I assume she doesn’t mean what I reflexively think she means.
“A bunch of us at school are participating in a Zombie Walk to raise money for the South Jersey Food Bank. I’m going to be a cheerleader zombie!”
She shows me the pledge form. It is a five mile walk in Shamong that ends at the campgrounds at Atsion Lake. “Don’t they usually do these things in the city?” I ask.
“Cherry Hill wouldn’t provide the permits,” she says. “There were traffic problems at a few walks over the summer, not in New Jersey. There as that thing that happened up in New York with the zombie getting run ov
