bird love oakland
I wasn’t quite sure what drew me to this pigeon, but for some strange reason, it spoke to me. Bird love time. I was exploring Oakland one Sunday morning and decided to head out to the Jack London...
View Articlethe last ocean pristine
I’m really getting into the groove of things now. I’ve always been a fan of visuals – photography and cinematography just speak to me. Recently, I’ve discovered how much I love documentaries. It used...
View Articledeath to stock photo an alternative
Quick edit of what you can do with beautiful stock. Sometimes it’s hard finding stock photos that appeal to you and that you want to use. Visuals tell a story and oftentimes, it’s quite necessary to...
View Articlemixed special photography instagram & iphones
I like photography. I like the artistic nature of it, the openness of it, and the ability to capture, create, and imagine. It’s infinitely limitless and its boundaries are meant to be pushed,...
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 Articlea film about coffee drink of ages
On June 3rd, I found myself amongst a vast sea of assorted button-ups, coffee cups, and mustaches. I never thought that the smell of popcorn and the smell of coffee would work together, but for some...
View Articlebleachers shadow
It’s summer – time to go out, enjoy the sunshine, drink lots of fluids, and have a good time. Leave your troubles behind and groove to this cheerful, but powerful song. Remember that life is unfair...
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...
View Articlethese boots number two
these are my friends I’ve written about my boots once before, but last night, as I was cleaning out the week’s grime and dust of my dear friends, I realized that I didn’t really say as much as I...
View Articlemisfortunes 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...
View Articlephotoshop for the day engraved wood
I was surfing the web yesterday and stumbled on this gem of a PSD file. I dabble in photoshop, but I haven’t really bee inspired to create anything lately. In fact, I’ve been watching more and more...
View Articlethe 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...
View Articlesamovar tea lounge sensibiliteas
I’m a huge coffee drinker, although I drink tea as if it were water at home. My sister likes to drink jasmine tea and sometimes I have a huge box of lipton sitting in the pantry, but most of the time,...
View Articlethistle change you and it has
I discovered Thistle earlier in January 2014 when I was wandering the downtown area and stumbled on their popup over at Hops & Hominy. I eventually fell in love with their unique drink...
View Articlethe grand seduction remake
I went to the Embarcadero Center Cinema in San Francisco yesterday to catch a showing of The Grand Seduction. I like to peruse the film selection at this theater just because most of the films are...
View Articlemore films at embarcadero belle and obvious child
I’ve fallen in love with the Embarcadero Center Cinema as of late. In just a period of a week, I’ve been there about 4 times. Originally, I went on a Sunday to watch Obvious Child, because I loved the...
View Articlesextant coffee roasters the place to be
Coffee, coffee, and more coffee. There’s no shortage of coffee shops in San Francisco, but a new one just opened up and I wanted to take a look – Sextant Coffee Roasters. The setup reminds me a lot of...
View Articletable settings radius
settings I had dinner with a bunch of fine folk last week and couldn’t help but to snap this shot of the outstanding table settings over at Radius in San Francisco. I’ve got to tell you: the food was...
View Articleon 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...
View Articlethe 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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