Sep 29th
Jogging in Central Park on a gorgeous fall day. Do I have to...
Sep 28th
Sep 27th
Everyone who is mad about New York has a...
Here’s mine: When I was nine years old my father was accepted to Columbia University, where he...
Sep 26th
Hudson Hotel Mac&Cheese (!)
Sep 26th
Angel
Today I received an envelope from my old friend, C, with whom I shared laughter, secrets, and...
Sep 25th
Sep 22nd
I remember
the lake. The banks surrounding it, heavy with trees. The mountains beyond, navy blue at that...
Sep 22nd
The psychotherapy field is abuzz
with theory about, practice of, and research on mindfulness. Definitions of mindfulness are...
Sep 22nd
The TV on DVD obsession continues
with FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS.
Sep 21st
From the archive: Mom & Dad; Santa Monica
Sep 20th
Watch
I might be late on this one, but it’s worth a look and listen. It’s ONE GUY.
Sep 17th
You, Thursday Morning,
with your sunshine, and air that hints at a changing season.
Sep 17th
Three Books For Frugal Fashionistas
Sep 17th
El just called me from the Killers...
and held out his phone while they did ‘Human’. JEALOUS! Just because it’s in my...
Sep 17th
Facebook, Twitter Revolutionizing How Parents...
Sep 16th
El's friend
had an extra ticket to The Killers tonight. It’s only 9:21 a.m. and I’m already...
Sep 16th
The latest
gift from our neighbor: ’The Western Flower Guide’, printed in 1923. It’s a...
Sep 16th
Update
for friends, family and strangers who are interested: I’m antsy! My time off has been...
Sep 15th
OBSESSED
Sep 14th
Sep 14th
“The curious paradox is that when I accept myself just as I...”
— Carl Rogers - As quoted in...
— Carl Rogers - As quoted in...
Sep 14th
Joy
You: were teetering on the edge of darkness, so close. My: chest fell into itself at your...
Sep 13th
9/11
From this list of 9/11 victims I randomly chose Paul Robert Eckna, who was 28 when he died in the...
Sep 11th
Watching The Tudors
Sep 11th
Happy 100th Birthday Santa Monica Pier
Sep 10th
This sad-looking, forgiving plant dies and comes back to...
Sep 10th
Sep 10th
street illusions: AMAZING
Sep 9th
I love my family(ies),
but I can’t remember day to day LA life without them. A nonstop family fest over the past...
Sep 9th
Fall
A couple of Mays ago I wrote about feeling excited around Memorial Day without a conscious reason....
Sep 8th
A few things I learned this weekend:
1) Eating at a restaurant where every course involves garlic, and following which you taste garlic...
Sep 6th
After dinner at The Stinking Rose with mamainlaw &...
Sep 5th
Everyone
is talking about the heat. It is so hot. I’m sitting in ‘my’ room at The Bungalow...
Sep 4th
These two:
overflowing and artinslowmotion posted about soulmates yesterday. I believe in love, but I do not...
Sep 3rd
Can Art Improve Your Health? (World of...
Sep 2nd
Socialites Without Borders Teach Rwandans How...
Sep 1st
I've rediscovered eBay.
Once, a few years ago at Christmas, I bought on eBay a vintage 7&7 mug for a 7&7-loving...
Sep 1st