Walking on Korean air. {Somewhere over the ocean}

When I boarded the large pale blue Korean Air jetliner, it was like a dream: the flight attendants with their hair in buns and their blue silk dresses and neck scarves and the… Read More →

Tiana. {A flashback}

Tiana and I met when we were six. It was summer and I was outside, riding a little plastic car around a chalk maze that I had drawn on the sidewalk. I was… Read More →

A little bit of shining. {Timberline Lodge}

Every year, we go to Timberline for a night with my parental units. We went last year and the year before and it truly never gets boring because the lodge is old and creepy and… Read More →

The Free Family. {Camas}

On the day that I met this family, the sun was trying to find its way out of hiding. We ran around the backyard and found groves of trees and blackberry bushes and… Read More →

Whatever happens, whatever stays. {Las Vegas}

Some things that happened in Vegas: a three dollar breakfast, a pool party, a walk at night, a strong vodka cocktail, an affair with a slot machine, an encounter with a hair extension,… Read More →

Raining cash. {Las Vegas}

While we were in Vegas we went to pool party, and apparently at pool parties, all the drinks are blended and the DJ has to play Pitbull every 2 out of 3 songs… Read More →

Peepshow. {Las Vegas}

Easter in Vegas: the bunny didn’t come and there were no dyed eggs or chocolate malt ball treats but at least the peeps showed up in Rachel’s hair.

City of sin. {Las Vegas}

Recently I went to Vegas with Reen, Bitsy, Stan and Rachel. We chose Vegas because it was cheaper than Italy and closer than New Zealand and hotter than Seattle. We flew through the… Read More →

The Temer Family. {Seattle}

On my recent trip to Seattle, I spent the morning with an old friend and her amazing little family. The morning was bright and the clouds were like streamers across the sky and… Read More →

Spacing the needle. {Seattle}

The boys and I recently took a Jack Kerouac-style road trip north. Indy and Sawyer sat in back and we played I Spy and listened to David Bowie on Pandora. On our way… Read More →