Love, loss, and the Bay Bridge lights
We watched the lights on the Bay Bridge dance just like us, calm waves twirling the light and scattering it around for all to see....
Short StoryA collection of 7 posts
Tonight I’m Social Distancing Like It’s 1999
A short story about isolation during the first millennial apocalypse...
An Oakland Eye-Contact Party Is More Intimate Than an Orgy
What I saw when I stared into a complete stranger’s eyes....
What Happened When I Tried to Walk My Cat in San Francisco
A few months ago, in the midst of a difficult breakup, I did what any emotionally stable, newly single girl in my situation normally does: I marched over to the animal shelter and adopted a cat....
“Missed Connections” Actually Worked for Me — Kind Of (It’s Complicated)
It’s a bad idea to fall for a barista. They only ever bring you just what it was you wanted....
I Don’t Believe in God, but That Doesn’t Mean I’m Faithless
This is what you do at 25: you sit in a room full of strangers and friends and ask yourself earth-shattering, existential questions after one beer....
An Encounter with My Comic Book Hero
I couldn’t fucking believe it. My favorite cartoonist, Ron Crowes, was going to be in town to promote his new book, Crippling Void, which follows the lives and times of the Three Stooges....