elliot rodger’s twisted world and worldviews a series of brief remarks
By now, I assume you’ve all heard about the brutal and bloody massacre that took place in Santa Barbara. It’s been all over the news and has sparked a wave of related but disjointed vocal outbursts on...
View Articleinfinite number of faces the masks we wear
There I was, sitting at one of my favorite coffee-shops in San Francisco – Four Barrel. Chrome backpack on the floor, blue Skillcraft pen in hand, with my confidant notebook spread out and an...
View Articleour paper plane
Fold me a paper plane, if you don’t know how “just Google it” write our names on it in Sharpie®, just pretend permanence matters climb the highest building like you know YOU WANT TO now throw it out...
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misfortunes of being misunderstood limitations of cmn
We’ve become quite good at succinct and stunted conversations; ones that end before they really begin. We take being understood for granted. Most of the time, we speak efficiently with yes or no...
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the direction of my life where to go from here
I’ve never been one to think on and on about the direction of my life. It’s not that I don’t have ambitions, desires, dreams, or goals, but that I like to focus on the present. I’ve found that when...
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on the experiences that change us fear, pain, and vulnerability
these lines We see fear, pain, and vulnerability paraded around in articles, presented as topics that we can change simply by following a few basic guidelines, conveniently numbered for your viewing...
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the personal manifesto first edition
I’ve only ever written for myself. I know that sounds a bit narcissistic, but I don’t really have an audience other than myself, a fingerful of friends, family, and a couple of strangers now and...
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on heroes, thick skin, and emotion are the walls necessary?
What happens to us when times get tough? People always say that the only constant in life is change. Things are always changing, although not necessarily in good ways. Sometimes it’s good, but every...
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the wanderer’s way unplanned
seal rock in san francisco, california Years ago, when I was an undergrad at UC Davis, I took a class (my last class during my stay) about refuse in American culture. The course was titled: Objects and...
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dreaming of love the imagination
Photo by Staffage via: kaboompics.com We should all dream and we should, at some point, all dream about love. We’re not setting high expectations or even idealizing relationships. We’re just using our...
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thoughts on learning while fiddling
new search bar – closed I spent all yesterday afternoon and yesterday evening fiddling with adding a search bar to my website. I was pretty tired, but I still wanted to try and change it up. I’ve gone...
View Article10 Things I Love About You (and you should too)
Contrary to what I posted on Medium, this was written with someone in mind. It was a little white lie that I’m sure no one will believe. However, everything else in that intro was true and on point. I...
View Articleto the girl who doesn’t believe i do
When I read your writing, I forget to breathe: I’m caught up in a whirlwind of imagination; Longing for more character, and more of what you have to offer. victim and slave to your own mind and...
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eating, dining, service, and experience a melting pot
settings I’m almost 25 years old. In that time, I’ve put a lot of things in my mouth (what an unfortunate way of wording things). I’ve had the pleasure of experiencing dozens on dozens of different...
View Articlemy dearest muse i write this for you
We’re nothing but cockroaches on this planet. The scourge of the Earth, if you will. You might think that’s negative, but let me assure you, I am by no means a negative person. I’m the type that...
View Articlei can’t let you in maybe we're meant to keep secrets
It’s unfortunate that blogs only advocate happiness, positivity, and “being yourself”. Although I applaud the attempt at enlightening the population and inspiring people to reach for something right...
View Articledish-pit wisdom dishes
Amid the hustle and bustle there is dish-pit wisdom, all this coming from the systemic rhythm of slamming cups and clattering dishes, if only that would stop, one wishes. But it always goes on for...
View Articleanatomy of this man.
Eyes to see events and patterns. The colors as they come alive. Every flicker of light - twitch of a dog’s whisker; burned in. They’re sensitive - the windows unto which he feel life around. Ears to...
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SFO to PDX first time traveler
I’m proud to call San Francisco my home. After 25 years of walking around the streets, mingling with the people, and eating the food, I’d like to think that I’m pretty well-versed in San Franciscan...
View Articlegrow the seed modern farmer
I urge you to become a farmer – a caretaker of life. Plant a good seed in your mind and let it grow. Give it water and nourishment so that it may flourish. Even if you can’t see it and even if it...
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