Sep 4, 2023 | A Day In My Life
The day started like every other. I stopped by Randy’s Donuts in Pasadena to pick-up a half-dozen and two take-out coffees, drove to the convenience store parking lot at the corner of Valley Boulevard and Highbury Avenue, and waited for Sid, my confidential informant,...
Aug 25, 2023 | A Day In My Life
As an adjunct English professor, I’m used to having my schedule change from one semester to the next. But I’m not in the classroom for now and haven’t been for a few months. My dad was diagnosed with late-onset muscular dystrophy and couldn’t run his board game shop...
Aug 24, 2023 | A Day In My Life
The wind coming in off the ocean is chilly this early in the morning, but I breathe it in, savoring that lovely iodine tang of seaweed that brings me straight back to my childhood. I’m sitting in a weathered old Adirondack chair at the edge of a grassy bluff, looking...
Aug 23, 2023 | A Day In My Life
Hi, my name’s Kate Ludlow. I’m a wedding planner in my hometown of Eastbury, Connecticut. I grew up here and love this little town. I live with my daughter, Ellis and my little dachshund, Chloe. Ellis’ dad, my ex, lives in California, but there are rumors he’s...
Aug 22, 2023 | A Day In My Life
Hello there! Lady Marigold Fairfax here, how do you do? Do you hear that thunder? That’s the North Sea—because I am, thank the Lord, home in Northumberland again at Fairfax Tower after a few months in London. The creaking? Oh, that’s just my brother Yates—Lord...
