
Rainforest Writers Retreat 2017
Last week I took my first bona fide vacation in over a year, and it was magical. An entire…
March 2, 2017Last week I took my first bona fide vacation in over a year, and it was magical. An entire…
March 2, 2017On March 17th, 2015, Jenn and I left Los Angeles for Portland. I was starting to wonder if the…
April 6, 2015Today is my last full day as an Angeleno. Even this close to our move to Portland, I’m still…
March 16, 2015The drawback to reviewing virtually everything: it’s almost inevitable you’ll fall behind. So far, the blog hasn’t been as…
February 24, 2014Wow, June is gone. And it felt about a year long. The Great Condo Disaster of 2013 is, for the…
July 3, 2013If you ever want to become intensely cognizant of humanity’s impact on the environment, spend a week in Los…
January 14, 2013One of the weird, energizing things about living in Los Angeles: occasionally, you’ll see someone who resembles a celebrity,…
October 19, 2012The last couple of weeks have been dominated by work, writing, and wrangling cats. All well and good, but…
July 27, 2011Although I live in Los Angeles county, it’s easy for me to feel like I don’t entirely live in…
September 21, 2010There are many ways in which 2009 left a lot to be desired, in the wider world, obviously, and…
January 1, 2010It was kind of a long, rough week, so Saturday came as a welcome respite, and Jenn and I…
October 4, 2009On Sunday, Jenn and I spontaneously decided to hop in the car and head over to Pasadena for some…
September 2, 2009The trip started a couple Saturdays ago, when Jenn and I loaded our luggage into the car and drove…
June 6, 2009