How to Tell a Xennial from a Millennial
Millennials, you owe us Xennials big time for all the suffering we went through debugging unreliable technology....
Personal EssayA collection of 144 posts
Moving to San Francisco from a Small Town
Jackson has fewer than 5,000 residents....
An Introvert’s Guide to Outside Lands
Yes, introverts, you can do this!...
Questions for the Person Who Wore a Fur Coat to the Taqueria
Sitting right next to the salsa bar was a brave move, stranger....
The Trouble with Dating a Coworker
You’ve been warned...
Confronting My Mugger
I watched him put a gun to my friend’s head. Four years later, we met again in a courtroom....
Tourists Ruined the Golden Gate Bridge
I love the Golden Gate Bridge. I have no fewer than five prints, paintings and photos of the thing in...
How My Brief Encounter with Marijuana is Still Helping My Anxiety, Years Later
I struggled with anxiety and an eating disorder. I never could have imagined how much one smoke session would help....
Local Actors and Comedians Reveal Their Most Embarrassing Onstage Moments
The most memorable performances for all the wrong reasons...
Menthols, Fried Chicken and a Glass of Juicero
I’m not exactly a model of health, but I am exactly the target audience for the Juicero. I don’t regret my purchase....
The Difference between the Bay Area and the Pacific Northwest
Despite San Francisco’s gleaming tech industry, it is still somewhat of an outlaw town that has never quite shaken...
The Day I Killed Someone
I stood there on the Napa River Bridge, gripping the railing for what seemed like the longest time, trying to...