If you spent your childhood spellbound by Hayao Miyazaki's world, do step onto the fourth floor of the Academy Museum. Admire the genius; become entranced by the artistry behind the scenes and the magic on screen. Melt at the sight of little girls dressed up as Kiki—giant red bow, little black cat, ... Read More
Spring Awakening
I struggle, still, to find the words to explain (or excuse?) the silence since my last post. Even with the conclusion of Derek Chauvin's trial, things feel bleak: and to be honest, every step forward feels like it's countered by two back. The rage is exhausting: I'm frustrated by the world and even ... Read More
West Hollywood + Downtown LA: Travel Guide + Photo Diary (Part II)
Read Part I. My first full—therefore official—day in LA was as perfect as a day of complete and utter freedom could possibly be. I started early to make the most of my time here; the goal was to beat the infamous traffic, grab a quick breakfast, and visit as many places on my West Hollywood To-Go ... Read More