• In this series, I will take the Word of the Day from Dictionary.com and craft a short piece of creative writing around it.  My goal is to embrace the meaning of the word in some unique way, all the while trying out different styles, rhythms and characterizations.  It is as much an exercise in creativity as it […]

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  • This weekend, Dave took me out to celebrate my 23rd birthday.  We began at The Cheesecake Factory at the Menlo Park Mall (where I dined on the oh-so-tasty avocado eggrolls and chocolate chip cookie dough cheesecake) and later found ourselves wandering over to the adjacent movie  theater for an evening flick.  I love spooky movies, […]

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