Monthly Archives: August 2010

LA.  Sitting in my bedroom looking out at the palms and the sunshine.  No matter how you slice it, a sunny day is helpful in every way and a heatwave (to us) is icing.  We arrived and fell into the … Continue reading →

It’s the day before we go.  I’m feeling almost bereft.  It’s the smell that’s getting me now.  The smelling sense is definitely my strongest – it takes me straight back to a moment in the most acute way.  It rained … Continue reading →

My doctor tells me I’m allergic to this place.  That I should live in a dry, mild climate with less pollen change.  That living next to a golf course is about the worst place for my chest to function properly, … Continue reading →