Archive for the 'Life and Life Only' Category


Zero Dark Thirty

This is the kind of culture we live in. One of selfishness. I can barely see a spot through the SUVs in the parking lot at the Galleria. Yup, that’s the kind of country we live in. One where what I do counts and I’m not even thinking about you. Global warming? Income inequality? The […]

A Winter Day In L.A.

I don’t go anywhere anymore. You can’t. Traffic is just that bad. I’m not sure what endgame is, whether everybody wakes up and moves from L.A. or just those most frustrated are replaced by lemmings eager to partake in the phenomenal weather and the entertainment business. Yes, we had record cold the past few days. […]

The Upsell

I’m afraid to go to the car dealership. I believe in maintaining my automobile. After all, it’s a lethal weapon, and I’m haunted by the seventies, when car trouble was still rampant. That used to be a regular excuse…”I can’t come, my car won’t start.” Heard that this century? Not me. It took autos longer […]

Getting Old

There’s no manual. You can sign up for Jenny Craig, you can go to the gym. You can read TMZ. But you’re still old on the inside. I just can’t get into “Girls.” Then I realized, I’m too old. I’m not lost in my twenties, looking for love, a career and stability. I’ve found who […]