Ms. Pac-Man
Ms. Pac-Man The words sounded so wonderfully simple. I wondered how they tasted on his lips. Infinitely better than the huge slices of cheap pizza in front of us. We were still in college, and Joe...
View ArticleHappy Fits
Loving every part of ourselves is easier said than done. I recently saw the film, “Eat Pray Love” and it brought something very important to my attention. Not only the importance of self love, but...
View Article“Not All Those Who Wander Are Lost”
I am apparently inclined toward cross-county moves. I can’t say this is unexpected, and I can’t say it is expected either. See, I never pictured where I would live after college. I guess leaving...
View ArticleIs There Room For You in Your Life?
Is there a place for you in your life? I want you to think about that. Then I want you to think about the fruit flies wandering around your apartment, and the frogs in Austin. I want you to summon...
View ArticlePersonal Advice on Proper Bedroom Etiquette
My girlfriend and I live together. We are a young, hip couple (she is hipper than I) starting our life together in Los Angeles. She has an excellent job. I am working two internships and a part-time...
View ArticleIs This Really My Life?
Lately, it feels as though I’m watching myself—as if it’s not really my life I’m living. I’m not talking about some out of body experience. I’m not levitating or anything, at least not since that...
View ArticleBottles on the Wall
PD Photo.orgI have an old friend who almost never drops a call. Living in California, it is not unusual to have correspondence drag over the course of an evening, or several weeks. So this prompt old...
View ArticleEthics
Proposition 19 did not pass in California, and no doubt a good deal of the state is disappointed. While it’s true that the legalization of marijuana would have led to an initial hooplah there is no...
View ArticleChicken Pot Humble Pie
PD PhotoBeing half a history major I enjoy learning how language grouped together from the assorted odds and ends of our babbling ancestors. Let me lay one on you (for the sake of my point, seen...
View ArticleThe Awkward Adventurer
Kindergarten, first year of middle school, freshman year, freshman year again, first year in a new town… all uncomfortable, trying experiences, and, if you are like me, undeniably awkward. I stumbled...
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