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There is No Pizza Here

I’ve been despondent since September because there is no pizza in Portland. Yes, there are places that say that they serve something called “pizza” but they’re lying. Pizza doesn’t look like that. Pizza doesn’t taste like that either. Making pizza is an art form and if you don’t do it right, […]

By | 2018-01-26T02:00:50+00:00 January 26th, 2018|Uncategorized|Comments Off on There is No Pizza Here

How to Survive in The Pacific NorthWest If You’re From New York

I’ve been living in Portland, Oregon since September and it was quite the culture shock. I’ve lived in New York City for entire life, 37 years. I was excited about a change but also scared. I was under the assumption that people were generally super nice here, which I perceived as […]

By | 2018-01-25T02:06:04+00:00 January 25th, 2018|Uncategorized|Comments Off on How to Survive in The Pacific NorthWest If You’re From New York

Oy Gavolt I Miss New York

In the summer of 2017, I couldn’t wait to leave New York. I’d lived there for 37 years and it weighed on me. I was a stunted teenager who was enabled emotionally by my parents and our co-dependent enmeshed dynamic. It was my “fault” for not growing up, but I didn’t know how to, even […]

By | 2018-01-23T16:16:51+00:00 January 23rd, 2018|Uncategorized|Comments Off on Oy Gavolt I Miss New York