Category Archives for Southern California
Southern California
Ventura County jury duty
After taking a couple days off work to hang out with one of my very good friends visiting from Boston, I walked into my first day of jury duty in Ventura County, which was in — surprise — Ventura. Jury … Continue reading
Shenanigans now include Michael
Remember how I love to play tourist? It’s been a while since I’ve been able to do so. First, I got pregnant last year, so I couldn’t do too much running around while I was with child. This year, I’ve … Continue reading
A cool Memorial Day
I marveled at the weather as we listened to the elite runners cross the finish line at the L.A. Marathon while driving to Garden Grove for my friend’s funeral. I knew that the runners had been lamenting (a nicer word … Continue reading
Just walk it off!
Today, I was at USC to speak as an online journalist at Annenberg’s High School Journalism Day. It was an early thing — 10 a.m. — so I was hurting, having had gone to bed around 2:30 after my 3-11 … Continue reading
Dodgertown nearly became Koreatown
My work was handing out tickets to the World Baseball Classic, and I’m all about free tickets, so I of course opted in, even though I’m not what you would call a baseball fan. I didn’t even know who was … Continue reading