Phew. We made it.
Thanksgiving 2020 reminds me a lot of 2012 when I thankfully lost a bruising Northern California City Council race.
Doubt lurked around every corner of my life.
December 2, 2020
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In 2009, my immediate family and I spent three all-consuming days taking in the sights, sounds, and sins of Sin City.
While all of this was rousing, the most epic part took place 14,000 feet in the air just outside of the Las Vegas city limits.
November 25, 2020
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I have always been a calculated risk taker.
Switch backing over the course of the last three decades from my home state of Washington to New York, California, and now Austin, TX, I strategize how to get to where I am going and then I go.
November 11, 2020
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Halloween is my favorite time of the year.
With full disclosure, my adoration is twofold: 1) I am an October baby, and 2) the tenth-month signals 31 days of black and orange-themed festivities.
November 4, 2020
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At War.
Lately, everyday feels like a battle.
A fight for our livelihood.
A struggle to be heard.
October 30, 2020
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A scrappy kid to this day, I have never been one in search of motivation.
So when of age came knocking this then kid, in search of inspiration, was packed in a flash and ready to leave farm country for the grand adventure that is adulthood.
October 30, 2020
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As a once New Yorker, I am stunned to learn that due to the ongoing impacts of COVID-19 the stage of the Metropolitan Opera will officially be dark until the fall of 2021.
October 30, 2020
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