Like Santa he would always come at Christmas.
Read MoreLike Alice falling through the looking glass, we arrive in a mysterious space.
Read MoreWe have a guest blogger here at Practical Voodou. Archie Waters is finally ready to share his story of the stressful summer of 2021.
Read MoreWaiting for the "It's a Small World" ride at Disneyland a young man approached us. "You're Nancy Egan, aren't you?" I had no idea who he was.
Read MoreAt the gala celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the founding of the Society for Marketing Professional Services, our group of longtime members sat laughing and talking like children at the kids table on Thanksgiving.
Read MoreSlowly the sun slips behind the hill beyond the arroyo.
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Read MoreI have been spending a lot of time with the Guadalupe over the last few months.
Read MoreLast May when we returned to Santa Monica for a visit, we were greeted by the same weather that had welcomed me when I moved to Ocean Park 20 years ago.
Read MoreDella became a widow on her 35th wedding anniversary. At 58 she was not sure what she would do.
Read MoreMy Grandmother would entertain us with her stories. Some evenings, at our urging, she would recite
The Spell of the Yukon by Robert Service, the sad improbable tales of Sam McGee and Dan McGrew.
There were lessons in the lyrics.
The Golden Rollin' Belly, a pub with British pretensions and waitresses in wench costumes, had opened that summer just in time for the race season at the Del Mar track.
Read MoreLast December was the first month in over 30 years I did not send an invoice to a client.
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