Happiness
Dear Boston – I Need Some Space
Dear Boston, It’s over – I’m leaving you for another city. You’re a great place and we have a lot in common. But I’ve been visiting other cities – and I’ve discovered that my heart belongs to San Francisco. You’re just too moody and unpredictable for me. When I’m with you in June, you’re all…
“Wow! What a Ride!
“Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming “Wow! What a Ride!” – Hunter S. Thompson
Good Omens and Creme Brulee
I wake up happy and excited to be in San Francisco – until I realiz that I have an appointment at a temp agency and I’ll have to put on a suit. Putting on a suit and going to an employment agency is guaranteed to ruin my morning no matter what city I’m in. And…
California, Here I Come!
January in Boston is like a punch in the stomach. Not only is it cold, there’s a noticeable lack of holiday decorations to brighten things up. Since I just can’t bear the thought of spending yet another January watching my breath freeze before my eyes and checking the Weather Channel app and saying things like…
Dear Boston – I Need Some Space
Dear Boston, It’s over – I’m leaving you for another city. You’re a great place and we have a lot in common. But I’ve been visiting other cities – and I’ve discovered that my heart belongs to San Francisco. You’re just too moody and unpredictable for me. When I’m with you in June, you’re all…
4 Tips for Packing for a Cross-Country Move
George Carlin once said, “Your home is just a place to keep your stuff while you go out and get more stuff.” When you’ve lived in one house or apartment for a long time, you can easily accumulate a lot of stuff. Your stuff can range from blenders, clothing and accumulation of personal papers. Some…
One of the Top Reasons I Want to Move to San Francisco
The Creme Brulee Cart: As a die-hard foodie and lover of convenience, I was actually considering moving to New York City. Then I read this article about the Creme Brulee Cart. It’s a truck that travels around San Francisco bringing the joy of creme brulee to the hungry masses. They even serve a Nutella creme…
A Journey of 3,000 Miles Begins with a Single Job Offer
“We believe doing something challenging and important doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy the ride.” -Simply Hired I’m launching a job-search 3,000 miles away from the city where I want to live. This is going to be a bit of a challenge. However, as Lao-tzu once said, “A journey of 3,000 miles begins with a single…
Moving Muse 