NO-TIME
People seem to fall into one of three categories, being obsessed with either Time, Money or Power. Let's call power power/fame but not take it any further. I myself suffer a Time obsession. I know exactly how many minutes it takes me to commute (27 to job by bike with lockup), how long it takes to go from asleep to shoes-on-out-the-door (18-22 minutes, depending on the previous night's activities) and suffer a nagging suspicion that the credit card bill I just paid last week
ALLPOSSIBLE
Since arriving back in New York, I have been asked by pretty much everybody if/when I am moving to Austin (including myself). I practically walked off the plane rehearsing the "Why We Should Live in Warmer Climes Soon" speech I would repeat upon entering my apartment. And then New York did this super nice, totally typical, please, baby baby, please thing that it always does when you threaten to leave: it turned on the sunshine, turned up the heat, and threw a rejuvenating roa
7 DAYS IN HEAVEN (AUSTIN)
Over the last three years, a small vortex has appeared in Austin, steadily swirling away my closest NY friends one by one. It started w my adventuretime, ray of sunshine, cinematographer bestie and ended with.. I don't think it has ended yet. I'm slated to lose another one by the end of the year! After three years of copious pictures of natural swimming holes and taco trucks on every corner, I finally booked my ticket to visit. Carefully avoiding music fest pandemonium times,
BUSINESS HOURS
To the amusement of my sweetheart, I have never enjoyed a meal, drink or checked in for a flight without wondering how I could start working for the bar/restaurant/airline/popsicle stand that was responsible for it. As a result of having worked for so many small business owners, I am perpetually evaluating the points of service, interior design and general workflow that make a place function. I love watching businesses work! I am shocked by the ways people run their businesse
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