No Hurry in J.C.
Thursday, May 31, 2018

In the Eye of the Beholder

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Over the weekend in JC, I pulled the cushions off the old sofa to beat the dust out of them. There was a brand name on the sofa frame under...
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Wednesday, May 30, 2018

Home Furnishings

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I just shipped my Moroccan rug from NJ to Burbank. This image is not my rug—it's one I found on Google Images that looks like my rug. I...
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Saturday, May 19, 2018

I'll Show You for Free

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I wish I could go on this tour, but I can't due to being 3,000 miles away. This tour actually stops at my house and laments the stucc...
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Sunday, May 06, 2018

Door Guardians

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I bought a little hanging rack and set up these souvenirs I bought in Tunisia. They look great, and they'll keep away burglars, no doub...
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Tuesday, May 01, 2018

Condo Spiffing Up

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I've owned this condo for more than a year now, so on this anniversary of my purchase, I got the kitchen tap replaced. The old one wa...
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Saturday, April 28, 2018

Package Express

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Ancestral end table I'd come to California in June of 2015 with two pieces of soft luggage and a carry-on. I'd stayed in sublet...
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Sunday, April 22, 2018

HBD to Me

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What the hell? How did this happen? Ugh. Jesus. 
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Monday, April 16, 2018

Echo Park Sunset

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There's a yard in Echo Park where a man named Randy has decked out his yard in glass and colored water. I had a rental car as part o...
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Sunday, April 15, 2018

No Chocolate in the Chocolate Shop

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I'd heard whispers about the mysterious Chocolate Shop in DTLA, seen posts by people who had glimpsed it from Sixth Street, but I'...
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Saturday, April 14, 2018

Hey Kids, Comics!

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Upon hearing there’s an upcoming reprint of a rare series I worked on in 1993-4, my first reaction was to write the editor and ask if 25 ye...
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Marie Javins
An ex-New Yorker starts blogging with "No Hurry in Africa" in Uganda and Namibia in 2005, moves to Kuwait and Cairo to make comic books, circumnavigates the world for a second time in 2011, then just when she settles down to see what NYC and JC hold for her, finds herself unexpectedly off to Burbank for work.
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