Observations

This is a collection of things that I see in front of and behind my eyes. These posts have been published near daily since October 2016.

Airplane Drinks

Can I have a Chardonnay? We have white wine. Is that okay? Yes. [Handing passenger plastic cup of white wine] Is that too full? No, it’s fine. Another passenger wanted a less

Celebrity Spokesperson

I've never worked for a brand where we hired a high-priced celebrity spokesperson, so I don't know the scale of how much it costs. But it's hard

Hot Water and Cold Air

Slowly, gently, I submerged my body in the tub. The hot water caused my skin to tingle. It almost burned, but not quite. The water level prevented me from completely sliding underwater. The

Dreamy Processing

I had long, complicated dream—aren't they really all that way?—that had something to do with the destruction of a city. It could have been a natural disaster, a war

Reflective Christmas

The holiday decorations reflect in the rain-soaked streets. It makes me wonder if there was a Christmas episode of Miami Vice because the streets were always wet and reflective.