The house is tidy. The food is prepped. We’re ready. A high-school buddy is coming for dinner and Mister and I are looking forward to it. We’ve only crossed paths with him a few times since we…
Living With Color
I have shared my feelings about living with white walls, and how as a renter, I have spent most of my life surrounded by all that white. Or swiss coffee. Or whatever popular name of the moment is…
Walking In L.A.
Sometimes when I’m out walking, I see things that make me giggle. 9 times out of 10 I just walk on by. I don’t know why it is, but I rarely stop to take a photo of what…
Thursday Memories
Me in the ’80s. I do believe this was the humble beginning of my flipping off cameras. Go figure. Someone I know in L.A. once saw this photo and said, “Oh! You were cool!” Friends –…
To Everything – Turn, Turn, Turn
I look for them every year. Sometimes I miss them, short-lived as they are. But I never forget to look. And when my timing is just right… Champagne Grapes are in. I don’t know the varietal’s true…
Monday, Monday
So we survived the hot weekend. We survived a gas leak. And we survived binge-watching “The Curse of Oak Island.” Basically, we survived. But that isn’t fair, really, as we also had good food and laughs. There…
And Then This Happened…
Last week a ‘possum saved our lives. True story. The other night, Mister and I had just settled down for a medium summer’s rest, when outside our bedroom window, there arose such a cladder, we decided to…
Satan’s Butthole
Yep. We’ve had it good. For quite a while we’ve been waking to a lovely marine layer and its benefits. Our weather has been the thing for which we’re envied. And we’ve enjoyed it. Now we wake…
Mentor-Mentee
There are experiences and situations I aspire to know in this life. Some make sense. I’d like to see Rome, Paris. I’d like to hike down the Grand Canyon. I’d like to learn to speak a foreign language…