Family Ties
I was watching golf a few weeks ago with my grandfather, not paying much attention until he informed me that the whole day could all come down to the last few shots. He explained that with only two...
View ArticleConfession: I Have a Dream
Last night I had an incredibly depressing sex dream about Bradley Cooper. Yes, apparently that IS possible. I’ll let that sink in for a second. We were on the set of a movie in Vancouver, though it...
View ArticleMy Christmas In Exile
Harrods During Christmas. Photo courtesy of anee.baba via Flickr. The undoing occurred at the gourmet cheese counter at Harrods. It was Christmas Eve afternoon, not quite dark enough yet to see the...
View ArticleThese Are The Things I Have Forgotten
These Are The Things I Have Forgotten: The way my Grandmother smelled I remember the way my sister smelled, of menthol cigarettes and cheap, overpowering body spray that lingered in a room long after...
View ArticleOn A Dad-Less Father’s Day
It is 5:27AM. It is nearly sunrise. I look toward the lush, verdant mountain to the east, so unlike the scorched peaks I am accustomed to seeing in drought-plagued Los Angeles. The hotel staff told me...
View ArticleWhat Is Left
My mom asks which tie I like best as we stand over the open drawer. She asks me variations of the question all day: when do you think we should have the service? What verse should we use for the prayer...
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