A few weeks ago, a friend and I were strolling through downtown Arcata. We had nothing weightier on our minds than lunch, but we were about to come face to face with one of those moral dilemmas that come out… Continue Reading
SEX is my favorite subject. Anything and everything connected to living a sexy life enthralls me. And now, every month in As You Desire, I will have the opportunity to share with you all ways in which we can experience a… Continue Reading
In Rome the past and the present exist side-by-side, so it isn’t difficult to see why it’s called the Eternal City. Watching people talking on cell phones while strolling past the ancient Coliseum is surreal, yet it somehow makes sense. … Continue Reading
Redding Radio, at 3360 Alta Mesa Drive Redding, CA. Photo by Joe Giambrone Several blocks from my house is a radio station, which I had never thought to enter until I was assigned this story. I don’t listen to the station,… Continue Reading
Greetings again from Iceland! The project (click here for previous installments of Brian’s Project Iceland photography book endeavor) has reached the halfway point, and I must say everything has been different than I expected. I don’t mean in a good or… Continue Reading
Arriving in Venice by train is an amazing experience. After rolling through many beautiful towns and villages, you suddenly find yourself on a long causeway over the lagoon as you approach the city. Once you’ve wrestled your 1,000-pound suitcase off… Continue Reading
With the current economic downturn, many home owners are deciding to stay in their homes and remodel instead of trying to sell to purchase yet a larger home. Whether you’re trying to sell your home or staying put for a while,… Continue Reading
•I don’t get it…when I run on the treadmill, I feel like my hair is flying, then I look in the mirror and I’m frigging not moving…I guess the flying hair image should have been a give away. •When I… Continue Reading
Worn tennis shoes pound the pavement as I march uphill, a crooked smile on my face as I admire skyscrapers reflecting cotton clouds and dwarfing neighboring trees. Cars zip past buildings labeled Microsoft or Expedia. My newly-wed husband works in… Continue Reading
Thirty thousand more school teachers laid off this March in California alone, and the nation turns its back on a generation of young, vulnerable students. In doing so, it turns its back on its own future. Just what are the… Continue Reading
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