Unincorporated
Altadena is a shabby, proudly unincorporated little town in a pretty part of LA. We moved here in 2015 because my wife sends things to other planets. 24 hours later, we received a single photo from one of our neighbors [below], taken by their daughter, a friend. The air is rancid. It’s not great in […]
Jump for Joy
Around 2020 I decide to make my birthday private on Facebook. For many years, it had felt special to hear from friends far-and-wide on FB, but as the years passed, it started to feel like a performative social duty and that I, past age 50, could not ask my pituitary to downshift for the once-a-year […]