For months now my friend has been trying to get me to go with him to hike Mt. Wilson. He already went twice without me, once I was out of town (or something) and the last time, in January, I had a heel fissure. On February 24th I agreed to go. My friend showed with […]
Supernatural Sighting
On February 9th Sam and I had the pleasure of joining a new/old friend for a casual birthday gathering in Los Feliz. I met M back in college when we had dinner together at Byron’s parents’ house. M was one of Byron’s roommates at Ohio University. After that dinner we never really had the opportunity […]
Disneyland
Sam loves to go to Disneyland; I’m not sure if it’s the idea of being a kid again, the rides, or what. I’m not as big a fan (I grew up on steel roller-coasters not teacups), but I know that Sam will really enjoy it, so I end up going with her every other year or so (she […]
old friends and new dinners
At the end of 2012 Sam and I made huge strides to get our condo ready for guests. Other friends had stopped by of course in the six months since we’d bought the place, but it was always in a state of flux with furniture, repairs, etc. all pending. By the time my parents showed […]