trip

Planning your move to Los Angeles can feel overwhelming. Below, I’ve tried to break down the process into digestible chunks. Take on one piece…

A month before we left, a friend asked if he could tag along with us. He said he needed out: out of Albany, out…

He watched. Caress with the index’s paddy flesh paddy, then square off the block of rice. With two fingers, shape it: give it a…

Most people jump at the opportunity of “free.” At the end of our serving shift, I told the other server our tips were a…

“It’s not just about making tips,” Frank said. He’s always said it. “Don’t look at your job like that. Otherwise, you start thinking, ‘I’ll…