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A hot summer day. Glasses of cold, raspberry-hued creaminess. So very tempting. The results so very… disastrous.

French communists, scientologists, a guy off his Librium, a gun-toting guest, an alcoholic schoolteacher… Reminiscences of my former life in Berkeley.

(Written in 2016)Funny, there are days when even littlest things bring smiles. This evening: perfect temps, and the sun is setting. Earlier I enjoyed a cup of cafe au lait on Montana Ave, watching an astonishing number of trophy wives in short garments mince by with their older significant others, tottering on ridiculously high wedge […]

We had a long winter and it seems, nearly no spring and now summer is upon us… at least here in L.A. Anyhoo, that means doing something about winter-dry skin. My current weapon has long been coconut oil (I eat it, drink it in smoothies, slather it on and even brush teeth with it sometimes) […]

Words matter. My entry into graphic design actually followed a career in marketing and public relations writing, so I can’t turn off the “words matter” credo. The two — graphic design and copy writing — work together.

Q. What do Rotem Studio, Hollywood’s hippest stars and their trail of paparazzi have in common? A. Shopping on Montana Ave! This Saturday, come join us at Santa Monica’s best shopping spot for ONE DAY only — at the Roosevelt Elementary School Holiday Boutique. You won’t find this boutique’s treasures at any other time on […]