Posts Tagged ‘find the funny’
Sunflowers = Mom
Especially today. Her birthday. Every two days after Christmas we would always rally. It was a way of making the holiday celebration period even longer. More joy — when Mom was around.

Comfort Food
She would have been 50 today, a birthday milestone. And whether it’s a big birthday or not, I always imagine the memories we would’ve packed in — if she were still around. One of my best is our flower planting contest. Read the rest of this entry »
Do-it-Yourself Personalized Soundtracks

getting personal
If you’re looking for the Greatest Hits in terms of Gifts, I strongly urge you to make your own— Read the rest of this entry »
Silent Running*
The Ocean is one of the best things about living in L.A.
And bright, clear, warm Fall days is one of the other best things about living in L.A.
I run at the ocean from time to time. I drive all the way to the stairs at Ocean Avenue and walk down to the bike path; from there I just go north. North is prettier than south (as far as I’m concerned).

a little hectic for me, even in daylight
I do love the Ferris wheel…
…but the Santa Monica Pier just gets a little chaotic for me.
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So I run to the right where there are fewer people/buildings/distraction. Just ocean, sand, me, and my iPod. Read the rest of this entry »