Archive for December, 2008

Thursday, December 18th, 2008

SNOW!

During the fires this year, my local city hall sent updates via text messages to let residents know what roads were closed, the status of all the blazes and other fire-related information. Imagine my surprise when just three days earlier, I started getting local government messages about all the snow clogging up the 14 Freeway […]

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Tuesday, December 16th, 2008

The Americana

The once bedroom community of Glendale has recently been jolted out of its sleepy state with a splashy new outdoor mall centered squarely in the middle of Brand Blvd. known as the Americana.  Some call the structure an ostentatious eye sore. The developers of the Americana, Caruso Affiliates have determined to make the out door […]

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Monday, December 15th, 2008

Be My Friend

I’ve found myself here again.
The place we vowed never to return. Somehow it happened.
The exit map on my palm is smeared with your cryptic words
I can’t decipher them now.
How did we lose each other, Al? We were going along so famously. Where are you now?
Be my friend, Al.
I’m calling for you — why aren’t you […]

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Wednesday, December 3rd, 2008

Winy Month

If there’s one thing I lack, then it’s a memory for alcohol. I just can’t remember the names, mixes, glasses or fruit that adorn the liquored liquids. It’s not because I overdrink, but rather, it’s that I just can’t bother. Nonetheless, November proved to be a month in which I wandered through several scenes across Los […]

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