They say a picture is worth a 1,000 words, so in this entry pictures are mostly what I have for you. Pictures displaying a few of my favorite things: a bright, sunny, autumn day, the color orange, my mom and…
A Writer’s Doubts Get a Little Miracle
I’m a writer, plain and simple. I don’t like to use “aspiring” because, well, writing’s what I do. I’ve been doing it for years – for the majority of my life as a matter of fact – and I think…
7 Life Lessons I Learned from Climbing the Culver City Stairs
Last Wednesday I finally got around to completing my free day trip task by going to the Culver City Stairs and actually climbing to the top. Looking back, there were seven life lessons I picked up from that experience, and…
Getting Out the House: My $0 Day Trip at the Culver City Stairs
Baldwin Hills Scenic Overlook (Culver City Stairs) 6300 Hetzler Rd, Culver City, CA 90232 Ah alas, my long awaited $0 day trip is finally here. If you don’t know what I’m talking about, you have some reading to do: start…
And I Can Feel This for Sure, I’ve Been Here Before
Sometimes I do this thing where I revisit previous journal entries from the same day, just to see what I was doing or thinking on that day in years gone by. Since I don’t write every day, I rarely find…
My Solo Evening at the Hollywood Bowl Part II
Just before sitting in my spot, stuffed between two strangers, I surveyed my row. “How many people are supposed to be in this row?” I blurted out, irritated, to the heavy-set woman sitting next to me. “Girl, a lot,” she…