Morning Snap: Livingroom Flora & Refracted Sunlight — 7:10 a.m.

I’m going to try not to comment much on the images I’ll include in this collection of morning snaps, but I feel the need to remark about the light here. This vase of dried flowers sits on a bookcase at the back of the livingroom, an area of the house that doesn’t get anything in …

Photo Finish

Maybe something was trying to tell me my time  at my temp gig this morning was fleeting but I was only listening subconsciously. Either way, for the 2.5 weeks I’d been working in El Segundo, each time I’d park in the employee parking structure I kept on promising myself I’d drive up to the highest …

Segundo Thoughts

Well, it was a short tenure to be sure. My temp gig in El Segundo dried up today. Situations beyond my supervisor’s control necessitated cutting me loose two weeks earlier than had been contracted. The alternative was to have me sitting around and getting paid for doing nothing. In theory I have nothing against such …

Close Call

I’m fuzzy about dates when anything happened while I was in high school. I wanna say the Palm Springs trip with my volunteer Big Brother Lloyd Miller took place in the summer of 1980 — in fact now that I think about it I’m as certain as I can be in part because I was 16 and had my …