Needles in spaceBecause I can’t sit still, I’m coming to you 38 floors up in Downtown Seattle. The first day I got here, I had to walk walk walk, and a few…Sep 26, 2024Sep 26, 2024
for joy’s sakeVacation brain always has this wonderful benefit of making everything just a little simpler. I’ve come back to normal life, and wondering…Sep 25, 2024Sep 25, 2024
Bouquets of freshly grated cheeseRomantic comedies circa the year 2000 always had the same theme: anything you ultimately loved started off as something you hated…Sep 25, 2024Sep 25, 2024
Mundane MeaningOne of the funny things about LA is that it’s only a matter of time before you end up in an acting class. Or an improv, or storytelling. Or…Sep 24, 2024Sep 24, 2024
Dog daydreams of summerOh hi, remember me!? Still here, I promise. Overthinking, as usual, but are you surprised by that? Doubtful.Sep 23, 2024Sep 23, 2024
Multi-hyphenate ProcrastinationSometimes I think one of the greatest accomplishments in this life is FOCUS. Gag me with a spoon. Don’t worry, I have not fallen down the…Aug 13, 2024Aug 13, 2024
Do you consider yourself to be a nonconformist?And if you are a nonconformist, do you take pride in it? Love the fact that you are different than other people?Aug 12, 2024Aug 12, 2024
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When I would meet a native Californian living on the East Coast, I always would ask why in the…Seasons!? Seasons! That’s beyond comprehension. And no, this is not another essay about the weather, or about the philosophy of love summer…Jul 26, 2024Jul 26, 2024
Aspirational and highly metaphoricalHave you ever sat in a room with art and felt like it was deeply alive!? Not all museums possess this amazing quality. But the good ones —…Jul 25, 2024Jul 25, 2024