Adair Lara’s last class was everyone’s chance at 15 Minutes of Fame. Great concept, an even greater time. For ten weeks (post Labor Day / Burning Man through Thanksgiving), we spent three hours in her cozy, warm Victorian living room…
Raindrops on Roses
After a grueling day, it was a delight to see all the Christmas decorations downtown. Pillars are swathed in red velvet, forming gigantic bows. Lights are strung up and down California Street. With the cab stopped on the corner of…
Almost in the Red
I am grappling with a major cash flow problem. Just paid my property taxes. Several G’s right there. I’m reluctant to liquidate some of my portfolio—all the funds are down from their previous 30% highs. I had $61 in my…
Stuffed and Hungover
I am still stuffed from Thursday. Bloated and stuffed. My tummy is stretched to its maximum girth. Then too much drinking last night. Shots were had. And I spent all day today nauseous. I need to stop with the shots….
Happy Thanksgiving
I woke up this morning beaming. The sun is shining. I can’t be happier and I’m at home all by myself. Looking forward to chowing down at Cristina’s with her family in the afternoon, then heading home-home to my parents’…