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“A Yellow Tea Mug”

2 Nov 2020
Et voila! Another story has appeared in print (or should I say pixel) overnight: a somewhat abstract, or abstracted, musing on community in our difficult times…read "A Yellow Tea Mug"…
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Half a Face Is Better than None

27 Apr 202027 Apr 2020
There are pleasures to be found even in lockdown. There are discoveries to be made in the small minutes of living that make up so much more of our lives…
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The Minuet

22 Mar 202022 Mar 2020
The streets are blank of traffic on this epidemic Sunday, but there are people--not many--walking or even jogging on the sidewalks. There are groceries to go to, and anyway keeping…
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Signs from Heaven

21 Mar 2020
One thing I love about our apartment is its windows. We are on the second floor, and our street is narrow and bordered mostly with older, graceful buildings. There's a…
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Local Poetry and a Cause for Optimism

24 Jan 2020
An odd and pleasing transaction: I had sent a short story to a magazine I found in one of the listings I use, and it was gently rejected the same…
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Live Reading in Westwood on September 9th

9 Aug 2019
I will be reading along with several other local authors on Monday, September 9th, at the Westwood Branch Library in West Los Angeles. We are all contributors to this year's…
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Local Exposure

29 Jun 201930 Jun 2019
In this silly new world, "content creators" is an inelegant term that reeks of the business world and its recategorizing of human life as an expendable, much in the way…
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Legs and Literature

25 Nov 201825 Nov 2018
Taking it to the streets...literally. Today I meet, once again, with friends, in the heart of Echo Park, LA's traditional Bohemian district (if such a phrase doesn't rebel against itself).…
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The Glory and the Garbage

9 Nov 20187 Nov 2020
Where I used to live, one of our neighbors was an artist who primarily made her living decorating the inside walls of nouveau riche sorts with wall textures and trompe…
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The End of Something Else

28 Oct 20189 Nov 2018
As some of you may know, I have been working part-time as an "Adult Literacy Coordinator" in the Echo Park branch of the Los Angeles Public Library for the last…

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