The great thing about getting off work by 1 p.m. on Fridays is having what seems like a two and a half day weekend. Yes, read it fellow working minions: I get off by 1 p.m.! On Fridays! So it's not really playing hooky when I take off for my old stomping grounds in Los... Continue Reading →
My morning commute
Last week, I started work at my new job in Irvine. Pluses include the great work hours (I get off work at 1 p.m. on Fridays!), the pay and I return to work full time on a Mac. Downside, at least for last week, was the commute. The work day starts at 9 and while... Continue Reading →
I am a consumer whore
I haven't explored unknown parts of L.A. in while and decided this Sunday to explore the infamous Santee Alley in downtown.One more than one occasion, I have been told about this shopping haven. A literal alley flooded with people, vendors, merchandise and bootleg items. My trip to Santee Alley was spurred by a Business page... Continue Reading →
A day spent exploring Ventura Boulevard
There usually isn't much for me to do on Mondays. While I should really be working, I actually spent most of the beautiful Los Angeles day exploring Ventura Boulevard by foot. One of my favorite stretches is near my apartment on Laurel Canyon. There are a lot of cool shops and amazingly, parking is no... Continue Reading →
I love room service
I normally don't order room service because of the steep fees associated with it but it was included in my hotel stay during a recent trip to Los Angeles. It seemed especially luxurious when I decided to order cereal for breakfast. I have to admit that I felt really spoiled.My room service items included raisin... Continue Reading →