Life Lately
A hodge podge of stories, pictures and updates on life right now.
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The Haberdashery + A Lovely Poem
Discovering the magic of mending broken things and reading poems.
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Haiku: Wild Flowers
On my bike ride today. I plucked wild flowers along the way. And normalcy felt so overrated.
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This Week in Le Quarantine
… I commissioned a portrait from a really talented local artist. I couldn’t have been happier with the final painting. I found a new way to fancy up my workhorse white-cotton shirt. This simple detail with the scarf caused someone to ask me on a video call why I was so dressed up. It’s just…
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Life in the times … 4/9 – 4/19
I have lost a little bit of my drive in these past few days. I am not unhappy or depressed, but it’s a weird feeling to have such little control over things that I like to do. This is how kids must feel like all the time I suppose. Asha started remote school this past…
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Essay: Someone on Malibu Drive
My dad called me yesterday while I was outside in our yard with the kids. Sitting on a sunny patch on the front stoop, I answered the call with a, “hi dad.” To which he responded with a loud and crackly, “there is [crackle crackle] mail [crackle] can’t read sender [crackle] … [fizzz].” No greetings.…
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Life in the times … 3/27 – 4/8
Life feels like a vacation. In a hotel with no room service. Where the TV only plays loud kid shows. At a place where clearly the guidebook exaggerated a lot of things. But you know, it’s still a vacation. I hear people saying they can’t wait till things go back to normal, me being one…
The Antibland Chronicles 