Friday, May 23, 2014
It’s been a really long Friday already, but surprisingly, I’m not really tired. I purposely stayed up later last night, wanting to arrive at the airport tired so that I would sleep on the plane. I’ve...
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It’s an oddly cloudy morning for Los Angeles, considering it’s nearly the end of May. Although the stereotype of LA’s forecast being constantly sunny with a chance of more sun is not true, usually by...
View ArticleSunday, May 25, 2014
Each time I come back to LA, it always surprises me how comfortable I feel. It’s been nearly 15 years since I’ve lived here, and yet at times it still undeniably feels like home. Even though nowadays...
View ArticleMonday, May 26, 2014
Today is Memorial Day in the States, a public holiday when we honor the men and women who died while serving in the US armed forces. While there’s no official way to commemorate this holiday, most...
View ArticleWednesday, July 23, 2014
“That bad, huh?” I ask into the phone, half confused, half surprised. “It’s worse than I could have ever imaged,” my mom answers with a sigh, “The house has been on the market for over a month now and...
View ArticleTuesday, September 16, 2014
When you grow up in California, chances are you become really aware of one particular thing: like, oh my God, what’s the newest, bestest, cleansing, organic, detox juice diet! No. Earthquakes. You...
View ArticleThursday, September 25, 2014
“So, have you thought about what you’re going to do?” My mom’s question breaks the relative silence around us as we sit on the Airport Express, the only real sound caused by the constant buzz of the...
View ArticleFriday, September 26, 2014
For the longest time, when people would ask me where I grew up, I always had to answer Los Angeles even though I actually spent more years in Orange County. Everybody’s heard of LA before, but back...
View ArticleMonday, September 29, 2014
Way back when I was deciding which college to attend – you know, back when Britney could still dance and Beyoncé was known by her stage name of “Destiny’s Child” – Berkeley seemed like the perfect...
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