Category: Blog
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thoughts while my feet throb…
10pm I am tired. I have thought all day it was the wrong day, which led me to write earlier that I’d been here four days, when I’d only been here for three. Not even three, since I got in Saturday afternoon. But it feels like I’ve been here for a while.
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Meet New York Pam.
Leaving Los Angeles, I got a few tips on surviving New York during the holidays. I was told: 1. I’d need heavy clothes. An enormous coat I didn’t own. Lots and lots of layers and sweaters and basically I’d need to go buy a new wardrobe and a huge suitcase to put it all in.…
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shh. new york. please. ow.
dear new york. i know. i know. it’s almost six in the morning. what am i doing up? well, it’s not because i just woke up. it’s because i just got home. you see, new york, i think if i lived here, i’d look much older. i think i’d have amazing friendships, but i’d have…
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something i will never forget
I spent almost twenty-four hours with my sister this weekend. We never do this. We’ve never done anything like this. My sister has lived up north for almost a year, a two hour train ride to Grand Central. She’s never been to New York before. This time I was making sure she got to see…
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I Love Tele… Jet Blue
Jet Blue. I am the last person, I’m sure, to say this, but it’s true. Jet Blue. It’s the only way to fly. This is because it picks me up in practically my backyard and drops me off in New York City and the five hours between that time it spends distracting me so much…
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three random pictures
It’s been a busy-ass couple of weeks, so indulge me this blog post of three totally unrelated visual images. First: Since I have to admit to myself that it will be a bit more time before I move into my house in the Valley with my husband and our adopted Sri Lankan tsunami refugee baby,…
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As If
I was just telling someone the other day about the time I checked A Clockwork Orange out of my high school’s library, and couldn’t follow the story from one chapter to the next. “I’m smart,” I said to my friend Tyson. “But this book makes me feel really dumb. I don’t know what’s going on.”…