Yesterday it rained. For reals. And now we’re expecting a heatwave. That’s L.A., folks. It makes no sense. When I woke yesterday morning, it was from a dream. In the dream, I was swimming. I knew the…
Waterworks
The other day when I went to get a haircut, I was feeling grand. My day was going along just fine and I had no complaints. It was good, you know? And then I arrived at the…
Celebri-Not
When I got my hair cut the other day, some bimbo came into the salon with her damned dog in tow. This bothers me immensely, as it’s friggin’ illegal. Because she – the bimbo – insists on having a…
Squeaky Wheels
You know how the other day I saw the First Lady of L.A. speak at an event? Well, one thing I forgot to tell you was how I felt after listening to her presentation. I felt hope.…
Distracted
Yesterday I attended a presentation given by the First Lady of Los Angeles, Amy Elaine Wakeland. The event was held at the historic Ebell, and it was lovely. Ms. Wakeland was a compelling speaker and her presentation was…
I Made a Pretty
The southerner in me is adapting. Out of necessity, mind you, but it still counts. Here in drought-ravaged L.A., the greenery I love simply cannot survive. So I’m turning to natives, succulents and cacti. What you see…
Fall on Me. Please!
It’s been hot and muggy and if I lived some other place, I’d swear we were in for a tornado or something creepy like that. But I don’t live some other place. I live in L.A. and…
Thursday Memories – Cute
The photo above was taken 20 years ago. (Gulp.) Look at me – I was cute, for cry-eye! I loved that outfit. The skirt is long gone, but I still have the hat and the velvet jacket. When…