Category Archives: Los Angeles
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The Big Move (Part 2: Packed In)August 12, 2009
So, my genius brother puzzle-pieced all of my furniture and boxes and bags into a solid 5′ x8′ x 16′ block — not more than a half inch of space in there anywhere that might allow for shifting or banging in transit. My photos really don’t do justice to it. My mattress was [...]
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The Big Move (Part 1: Packing Up)August 11, 2009
As remembered from two weeks and several gin & tonics distant…
So, here I sit in my parents’ kitchen in sunny Red Bank, NJ where it’s not the heat but the soul-crushing humidity that is giving me second thoughts about having given up my life in arid LA. The POD with all of my belongings [...] -
The Big Move (A Brief Forward)July 31, 2009
So, this will be brief, since it’s late and I have to be up early, but wanted to at least acknowledge the fact that I am, as I type this, in the midst of one of the largest life changes I’ve ever put myself through. I’m writing from a hotel room in Grand Junction, [...]
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Thumbs UPJuly 3, 2009
I’ve only got four weeks left here in the City of Angels, so in honor of my impending departure, I’ve decided that for the next month, I’m going to indulge as much as possible in those things that are peculiarly Angeleno — things you can only get here, or that you can only get that [...]