The best days don’t necessarily start with a plan. My day began with a breakfast sandwich made by my neighbor and a spur-of-the-moment trip to Santa Barbara. We had been talking about it for weeks, but a recent heatwave made it feel urgent. After all, eighty degrees in Santa Barbara…
Tag: Los Angeles
I Tried a Chakra Reading in LA — Here’s What Surprised Me
Healing my Millennial burnout, one woo-woo experiment at a time. Yes, that’s me with a singing bowl on top of my head, bracing myself to be shaken like a dinner bell from an old cartoon. You’re probably wondering how I got here? So was I. Like a lot of people,…
The Return of VistaVision: What’s Old Is New Again
Why Supporting Old Formats and Physical Media Still Matters in a Digital Age This week, I saw Paul Thomas Anderson’s new film One Battle After Another, projected in glorious VistaVision at Quentin Tarantino’s newly restored Vista Theater in Los Angeles. Sitting in a historic theater, watching a brand-new film in…