Aug 7, 2023 | A Day In My Life
Leaving London and its blustery cold is certainly a blessing. Unlike London, the light shimmers in Venice, as bright sun is reflected on the canal waters, powerful enough to chase away the approaching gloom of winter. I am a lucky man, in contrast to the poor Venetian...
Aug 4, 2023 | A Day In My Life
Hi, I’m Emma Justice. I’m a realist and a dreamer. My husband died soon after our daughter was born, and I spent years working as a pharmacy technician while dreaming of growing flowers. My daughter, Abby, started college in January, and I’m officially an...
Aug 3, 2023 | A Day In My Life
Doyle Flanders wheeled his gray trash cart past the families visiting Lone Star Family Fun Time, Lindo Gato’s year-round amusement park. Rollercoasters zoomed along elevated tracks as riders lifted their hands and screamed with frightened joy. Calliope music drifted...
Aug 2, 2023 | A Day In My Life
Hello. I’m Holly Schlivnik, President of the junior and private label divisions of Mermaid Swimwear. I work in the California Apparel Mart in the heart of the Los Angeles garment center. I live on a houseboat in Marina del Rey with my standard poodle/psychiatrist...
Aug 1, 2023 | A Day In My Life
The oddest thing has happened. An envelope appeared in my apartment. I say appeared because I don’t remember bringing it in with the mail. I’m not sure I’d have noticed it at all except it drifted off the counter and landed at my feet while I was doing the dishes. It...
Jul 31, 2023 | A Day In My Life
Occupation: Therapist First of all, I’m gorgeous. Poppy said so. Let’s just get that out of the way. And there is absolutely no reason why the small, loud ones should run away crying that I’m a scary looking Halloween cat. Even though I’m told that it is actually...