When I was out on a date, my date went to the bathroom. Now alone, someone approached and asked me out. I really liked the guy I was dating. But I said yes to the stranger. Why not? I like…
The Galapagos, Ecuador
Airport Angst
My flight back home was scheduled for 5:20pm. Before noon that day, my boss says, “I’m off to have lunch with a friend. We’ve pretty much wrapped up what we need to work on together so feel free to get…
Golden Gate Bridge from Crissy Field
HOT Chocolate Girl
I don’t drink coffee. Coffee’s nasty. I take my caffeine in the form of cocoa. Who doesn’t love hot chocolate? I’ve tried them all: Peet’s Starbucks, Tully’s. There’s this bakery near my parents’ house that melts bars of chocolate. Pure…
The Temple at Burning Man
Favorite Poetry
By Saul Williams to aim is to take oneself too seriously by focusing without instead of within re arrange and re member aim…i am the right letters are there it’s the wrong composition Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening…
Yellowstone
Make a Wish
I’m turning 30 and I can’t help but grapple over one question–Am I happier in a committed relationship or single? I go back and forth. And when I come to a decision, I believe my judgment to be clouded and…
Sail, Sail Away
Ray told me to meet him at the yacht club right after work on Friday. It was a gorgeous, sunny day barely a breeze in town. If I could hurry up and get there by 5:30, he and a few…