For the last two months, I walked, wandered, wondered around my neighborhood in awe of the trees lining the local streets. It's as if one day, all of them decided that this was the morning to bloom—and just like that, we had a bright, violet haze brushed across the sky. That very day—as I was ... Read More
Des Pair Books
A quaint little indie opened up in Echo Park last month—and though it's tiny, the books are expertly curated. It's a must-visit if just to browse for inspiration before deciding your next read. (I discovered Clarice Lispector's A Breath of Life through Des Pair, which I've now read through twice.) ... Read More
The Beginning of an Inexplicable Journey
How quickly time flies when the world around you has completely changed. Figuratively, yes, but I mean literally, sans hyperbole. Just three weeks ago I packed up my life and moved from one coast to another sunnier, warmer, slower one. I left my little family, a job I dedicated nearly a decade to, a ... Read More