Monthly Archives: August 2013

New Week, New Technology

There was quite a lot of new over the weekend, but most exciting for me was the upgrade (finally!) of my phone. None of my apps were really working anymore (mostly because, as my friend C put it, they were made in 1984), and it was looking like I might lose out on some writing

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Understanding Irrational Anxiety (Would be a Nice Change)

Sometimes in the pursuit of new, I discover the strange—not strange outside of myself necessarily, but inside.  I decided that yesterday’s new was going to be a writing webinar. It was informative. It was useful. It was nerve-wracking. What? Yeah. I had all these crazy jitters before starting the webinar. I could chalk it up

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Everything Old is New Again with the Victorian-Era Homes of LA

I’ve started trying to stick to a new rule– don’t engage with other drivers on major thoroughfares after 2pm. Today I broke that rule in the search of something new.  It took me three times longer to get where I was going, but I finally hit Carroll Avenue in my quest to see the Victorians.

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