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How do you measure a year?
by Ranil on Dec.31, 2008, under Mindless, Points Of Importance, Year In Review
A thousand cups of coffee later and the year draws to a close yet again. As the cold settles in over California I sit outside and brave the weather in search of cigarettes and inspiration. With 2008 ending and 2009 only a few hours away I sit and write this retrospective. What did I do yesterday?
Third time’s a charm
by Ranil on Oct.27, 2008, under Life in Los Angeles, Nostalgia, Points Of Importance
The flowers came today. Sitting at my desk they serve as a reminder of how long I’ve been in the circling in the same place. Three years ago I left a “promising” job at Iced Out Gear and began working in Downtown LA. I ditched the cargo pants for slacks and a tie. I switched to v-neck sweaters and topcoats. Did I change? Perhaps. Am I still the same – more so than I realize.
Places to Eat In LA: Mustard Seed Cafe
by Ranil on Oct.16, 2008, under Places To Eat In LA
I figure that since I love eating at new restaurants I’d make it a point to start telling people about the different places I try around the city. This week finds me at a small cafe located on Hillhurst Ave in Los Feliz.

