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Apr 19, 2022Keep Portland WeirdHot take: Portland is weird. One minute, you're in an industrial neighborhood, next, a bustling cityscape, and then suddenly, a quaint...
Mar 18, 2022Life's a BeachI have never known anything aside from the beach. It was my backyard when I was little, it was my respite when I was an angsty teen, and...
Feb 11, 2022A Winter Day in Southern CaliforniaOne of the most amazing parts of living in a small beach city in Southern California are those brief moments in time when the gods smile...
Feb 1, 2022Australia, a love story"A reasonless love for Australia" is what my high school ex-boyfriend called my seemingly random obsession with the land down under, and...
Feb 1, 2022Meet your friendly neighborhood beach teacherTraveler meets teacher meets beach bum The year was 1987, and it was a sunny, yet otherwise unremarkable Thursday in Hermosa Beach,...