From LA to SEATTLE Living in LA is great…most of the time. Who can complain that the mild winters and summer heat provide us Angelinos with optimum Vitamin D all year around? Yet, to many SoCal inhabitants there is something so alluring about that strange phenomena called “weather.” It fascinates us, in all its limitless…
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The City
If you’re not careful, the city will swallow you whole In response to The Daily Post’s writing prompt: “Enveloped.”
Summer of Shakespeare
“It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves” – William Shakespeare The English major in me jumped at the chance to study the pinnacle of literary royalty, William Shakespeare, the summer of my junior year at UCLA. Now, I love literature but I’ll admit that Shakespeare can get a little daunting,…
Brooklyn To Manhattan Beach: Grimaldi’s On the West Coast
In my family, it has become a tradition of sorts that every visit to New York must include a trip to Grimaldi’s Pizzeria in Brooklyn. My aunt took me during my first visit to the city nearly 9 years ago. I’ve been back 5 times since and it remains one of the highlights of any trip.
Down On the West Coast
California has the best weather on the planet. Yes, I am a Cali native and growing up here gives me automatic bias but I have travelled to a few parts of the world and what that has taught me is: you can’t beat California for weather. Mostly sunny year around, mild winters and a place where you can…
Poor Jade 