Phone Zombie

I quickly broke out into a sprint, leaving my blue satchel splayed on the floor. The wretched smell of decaying flesh, accompanied by a ferocious growl, was too much. I instinctively ran without a second thought. “Janine!” I screamed countless times to no avail. The growling had passed, but the stench remained. I slowed toContinue reading “Phone Zombie”

Where’s The Time Gone?

Does time move fast or does my memory just get worse? My thoughts chug along on their destination, it’s all a bit hazy, but I’m sure they’re on the right track. What did I even do the past year? How’d I make it here? All thoughts running around aimlessly, seemingly in grasp, but never caught.Continue reading “Where’s The Time Gone?”

How This Couple Completely Transformed San Diego’s Flea Market Scene

Deep within a random storage unit in San Diego County, a treasure trove of clothes sits on stacks atop a red rug. The inside is like a thrifter’s dream, with vintage clothes and old antique goods covering the exposed cement walls. This is the unofficial HQ for 21-year-old Adrian Reyes and 20-year-old Alia Kircher. TheContinue reading “How This Couple Completely Transformed San Diego’s Flea Market Scene”

Diary of All the Present Has to Offer

(March 2024) I remember the pitter-patter of the rain falling on the leaves above me, the noise almost indistinguishable from the raindrops falling on my jacket. The rushing water about five steps to my right attempted to drown out these sounds but the unique tone simply couldn’t be washed away. The flowing force of theContinue reading “Diary of All the Present Has to Offer”