I received a very nice care package from the East Coast tonight with some delicious libations. Plenty of Grimm Artisanal Ales including a couple freshly-canned IPAs should make this evening’s transition from work-week…

As some of you know I’ve been MIA for the past couple weeks. When last we spoke, I had completed my marathon birthday celebration and was with the sundry birthday celebrations that kept my…

Good news, everyone! I have exactly…10 days between this most recent string of busy days and nights, and the next string of busy days. My birthday celebration ended up lasting a full…

I always look forward to – and dread in equal measure – the month of April. Especially since moving to LA, it seems like each year I’m left with precious little time…

Happy Major League Baseball Opening Night, everybody! I’d also like to extend an especially Happy OMLBN to reader Bennett “Lawdrone,” the resident Cubs fan around here. His team has been projected by pretty…

It’s been a busy week. I’m relishing this opportunity to sit on my couch and shut off my brain. Other than cooking dinner I don’t intend to move from this spot for a…

I’m throwing this mix together quickly while I take a break from an extracurricular project I’m working on with a Wednesday due-date. Once I’ve finished it I’ll have some time to share…

I was out the other night with some friends when I stumbled into what I would consider to be the most uncomfortable conversation imaginable: A writer talking to a writer about what they write. Other than…

The simple statement “Hello world” feels so…been-there-done-that. And yet this is the first thought that comes to mind when I consider writing here for the first time in a month. Those of…

There’s a certain kind of weariness that overcomes us when we aren’t having as much fun as we should have. Life gets in the way of the enjoyment of one’s life. Make sense?…