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Photo: 3652 Days: #45: My Roots.

Feb 14 2010

Strangers enter this booth on a daily basis and I make them feel comfortable about unleashing their most intimate feelings. Today, I was nervous. My parents came in to talk about the first day they met. It was a carniceria in Tijuana. My mom was a cashier and my dad cut meat. My [...]

Photo: 3652 Days: #36: Familiar Faces Rejuvenate.

Feb 5, 2010

My day started with severe grogginess and exhaustion. Five days of workshops, brainstorming, meetings, running, laughing and eating had depleted my energy. Flying from Orlando to Los Angeles with a stop in Charlotte, NC didn’t help. In fact, I was grumpy. Really grumpy. Then we arrived in Los Angeles and thoughts of swaying [...]

Photo: 3652 Days: #9: We Bid Farewell To One, Welcome Back Another.

Jan 9, 2010

We gathered at Elsa Bar in Alphabet City to bid farewell to Rochelle (right). She’s leaving to South Africa to work on a project called “Hear Me Roar” intended to teach children the fundamentals of storytelling. Rochelle leaves Monday.

Mario (left) arrived around 6:26pmEST from the Bay Area, unpacked, scoped out his new spot [...]

Song(s) Of The Decade: “Goodbye, Everything [Is] In Its Right Place…” Wrapping My Head Around Ten Years.

I’m not sure my decade started on Jan 1, 2000. It started, more appropriately, on Sept 21, 2001. That’s when I snagged a “Study Abroad In Spain” brochure from my community college, ran home, and told my parents there was no way in hell I would miss the opportunity. I’d say the 90’s ended for [...]

Photo: Fremont Troll & Annita: Seattle, WA Is Quirky.

Anna gazes up toward the Fremont Troll’s face. Yes, that is a life-size Volkswagen Beetle in the hands of the troll.

Seattle, WA: 2009.