After nearly 16 hours of flight, we were beginning our descent into Hong Kong, and shortly I would be setting foot on the Asian continent for the first time. I stowed away […]
Opera: Nixon in China
Emanuel Table
Los Angeles gourmand in love with Classical Music and afflicted by wanderlust.
Hollywood Bowl Broadcast: Musicals and the movies.
I poured myself a glass of a 2020 Justin Sauvignon Blanc to watch tonight’s broadcast of past Hollywood Bowl performances. The theme for the night was musicals and movies. Despite not being […]
Exploring California Wines
I spent over a year hardly drinking any wine. I don’t think I had more than one bottle’s worth in all that time. Before that, I used to have quite a bit: […]
Visiting Eva
Several months ago, I wrote about selling a white Honda Clarity that we had named Eva. We managed to find out where the car ended up, and we got to see her […]
A relaxing Fourth of July
I had plans of writing something insightful or introspective on the founding of this country, but instead, I just relaxed and enjoyed this beautiful summer day by having lunch at a park […]
Ojai with the parents
We took my parents out for a day trip to Ojai. Initially, we meant to have brunch at The Oaks at the Ojai Valley Inn, but due to their continued COVID restrictions, […]
Caring for elder parents
My parents are older than most parents of people my age. My dad is ninety-five, and my mom is nineteen years younger than he. There is a slow transition that is imperceptible […]
Embarking on an 18-month adventure
Today is July 1st and the official start of my new 18-month planners. I now have a budget planner, a monthly planner, a chore/home planner, a blank planner, and a planner to […]
Unpublished post
I came to write something and noticed this was just sitting there: I wrote yesterday, and today I’m wondering what to write about. I guess I should write about the announcement that […]
Something to look forward to again…
Whenever I go a few days without writing on here, I find myself missing the experience of typing away the random thoughts that cross my mind. I was once again watching a […]
