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Huell Howser, Rest In Peace

Mikki BriskJanuary 8, 2013Life Los Angeles

      Yesterday I learned of the passing of Mr. Huell Howser. For those who live outside California, Huell’s name may not ring any bells. If you live here, however, it’s hard to not picture him at the mention…

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Oh, The Places You’ll Go!

Mikki BriskJanuary 7, 2013Childhood Life Los Angeles

    When I was a kid, the Rose Parade was a New Year’s Day staple in our lives. While black-eyed peas bubbled away on the stove, the Rose Parade played on the living room TV. Because we were poor,…

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So Sad…

Mikki BriskJanuary 3, 2013Life Los Angeles

    I was dealing with Hollywood traffic yesterday, with cars being momentarily stopped on all routes. I looked over at the car next to me, the car headed in the opposite direction. I could only shake my head and…

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Ice, Ice, Baby (or, My Brush With Mediocrity)

Mikki BriskJanuary 2, 2013Life Los Angeles

    The other morning I went out to my old car and finally got the engine to turn over. Once it did, I swished the wiper-blades a couple of runs to clear the night’s dew from the windshield. Only…

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A Long December

Mikki BriskDecember 28, 2012Life Los Angeles

“A long December and there’s reason to believe Maybe this year will be better than the last.” Counting Crows “A Long December”   This song has been in my head all month. I want to believe it. I really do.…

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Fluffy Little Clouds

Mikki BriskDecember 27, 2012Life Los Angeles

    When I first moved to California, I marveled at the clouds. They seemed so familiar, but not in a first-hand kind of way. I recognized those clouds. I knew them. But from where?   One day it hit…

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Merry Christmas From Hollywood!

Mikki BriskDecember 25, 2012Life Los Angeles

    Have a Holly-Jolly, y’all!

Rain = Winter

Mikki BriskDecember 19, 2012Los Angeles

    Yesterday it rained on and off all day, and I flippin’ loved it!   Here in SoCal, rain equals winter. There’s been a nip in the air, too, so that doesn’t hurt. The holiday lights are beautifully reflected…

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My First Hanukkah

Mikki BriskDecember 16, 2012Life Los Angeles

    A few nights ago, Mister and I were invited to a friend’s home for Hanukkah. We were asked to share in their family’s lighting of that night’s candle, which was to be blessed by their Rabbi. Though we’ve…

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Nature Boy

Mikki BriskDecember 11, 2012Los Angeles

    I’ve written before about the fact that Mister and I enjoy hiking the hills around Los Angeles. It’s truly one of my favorite forms of exercise, with the added bonus of taking place in Nature. Living in a…

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