Can You Dig This?
It’s 9:45 am in Las Vegas, and I’m taking a Breathalyzer test. I suck on a straw that’s sticking out […]
How I Learned to Love Las Vegas
Here’s a sentence I never thought I would write: I like Las Vegas. Sometimes I even love Las Vegas. Maybe […]
Surviving the I-5: From the Bay Area to SoCal
Driving from the SF Bay area to LA and San Diego can be challenging for those of us with attention-deficit […]
The Little Dictator’s Book Club
People are always asking me to join book clubs or telling me that I should join one. My reply is […]
Be It Resolved, or How I Plan My New Year
It’s a new year, and as I’ve done for the past few years, I am creating an Annual Plan. Not […]
Remembering the Death of JFK
I was seven and in second grade when JFK was assassinated. It happened on a Friday afternoon. We were living […]
Veteran’s Day 2013: Honoring the Wounded Warriors
I know two veterans of American wars: my father and my brother-in-law. My father survived a year in Korea and […]
Getting Away from It All
Like most travelers, I have many reasons that I love travel: I revel in seeing new and amazing places for […]
A visit to the 9/11 memorial in NYC
Today is the twelfth anniversary of 9/11, and so I thought I would write about my visit to the memorial […]
Love and Loss and What I Drove
I just sold my beloved 1997 Nissan Maxima GLE (pebble beige exterior and matching leather interior), and I feel so […]
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