168 Don’t Touch

A week or so into our second month in Ojai, Lou and I were invited up to Napa, California to take a meeting with a winery owner Lou had recently met.  Lou was trying to broker a deal between a winery owner — let’s call him “Tony” — and a friend of a friend. Lou […]

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169 Garden Vibes

This is the absolute truth:  A girl who lived next door to me in my freshman dorm in college repeatedly told me that she believed I evolved from a carrot. Yep. A carrot. She said she got a strong “garden vibe” whenever I was nearby, but she was “certain” that it was specifically a carrot […]

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Soulfully Good

You know when you meet a little kid that is so much more than just “cute?” And when you’re watching them, you notice that they’re so pure that you feel like you can see right through to their soul? That’s how I always felt about my cousin, Taylor.  He’s a grown man now, and the […]

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