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Tag: Los Angeles
“Caught” Being “Selfless” on Highland
She had been a star for most of her adult life now. So it still surprised her when she encountered… Read more “Caught” Being “Selfless” on Highland
The Unique Foot Problem
Erica could have called it a “champagne problem,” but that’s not really how she saw it. She preferred to view… Read more The Unique Foot Problem
West Hollywood Sinkhole
The conservatives of Los Angeles (of which there were many) would not say it aloud to anyone but each other,… Read more West Hollywood Sinkhole
The End of Hot Chocolate Season
The end of hot chocolate season came far sooner than Nathan had wanted or expected. As someone who had been… Read more The End of Hot Chocolate Season
The Assassin in a Cream-Colored Blouse
Among other details that The Los Angeles Times mentioned, the would-be assassin was described as wearing a cream-colored blouse. A… Read more The Assassin in a Cream-Colored Blouse
A River Runs Through Her
Who are these “high-functioning” people that never need to piss? Or, at the very least, don’t need to piss at… Read more A River Runs Through Her
A Brief Ability to Wake Up Early Without Wanting to Die or Kill
In contrast to most people, Renata adored having jet lag. It was like a hack for finally being able to… Read more A Brief Ability to Wake Up Early Without Wanting to Die or Kill
A Roommate Becomes a Cellmate
It’s too difficult to have roommates in the winter. Granted, it’s too difficult to have them during any season of… Read more A Roommate Becomes a Cellmate
Basic Season
Something had happened in recent years. Yet another awful phenomenon that seemed undeniably linked to the general sense of joylessness… Read more Basic Season
