At Brooklyn’s New Trapeze School, Swinging into Ecstasy

Friday was a scorcher. Not the kind of day that inspires more than standing passively in a pool (which I did). So, that evening, when I headed to a new trapeze school in Brooklyn—Trapeze School of New York—my fear of heights and the prospect of swinging dozens of feet in the air by my knees, was less appealing than usual.
David and Anne Brown are both scientists with Ph.D.’s (Dave studied molecular toxicology, Anne, molecular toxicology and pharmacology), who took a vacation to