Writing Samples

Features, Essays, and other Narcissistic Meanderings
from the New York Times, and other cool places

• San Francisco Chronicle Magazine
  The Anti-Cesar Millan - Profile of Ian Dunbar
  10/15/06

• San Francisco Chronicle Magazine
  BOOMER LOVE - Too Much Sex?
  2/12/06

• SF Chron Sunday Magazine
  Money for Nothing: How come kids don't work?
  Jan 11, 2004

• NY Times
  ESCAPES: Secrets from a Berzerkly-land
  November 7, 2003

• SF Chronicle Magazine
  "Gun Nut"
  July 20, 2003

• SF Chronicle Magazine
  "Straddling Sexes"
  June 22, 2003

• San Francisco Chronicle
  "Bad Dog, No Biscuit?"
  June 3, 2002

• San Francisco Chronicle
  "Marriage: a Privilege Or a Right?"
  January 20, 2002

• San Francisco Chronicle
  "Sitting on Top of the World"
  December 30, 2001

• San Francisco Chronicle
  "The Fight For Human Rights"
  September 9, 2001

• LA Weekly
  "Hard Up - Diary of a Mad Waitress "
  July 20, 2001

• Boston Globe
  "Where Have All the Artists Gone?"
  June 26, 2001

• San Francisco Chronicle
  "First Comes Love, Then Comes Marriage "
  June 24, 2001

• Washington Post Sunday Magazine
  "Clams For Nixon"
  June 25, 2000

• Salon Magazine
  "Camp Nostalgia"
  July 20, 1999

• San Francisco Examiner Magazine
  "Always a Cater-waiter, Never a bride"
  June 26, 1999

• Salon Magazine
  "Adventures of My Youth"
  June 15, 1999

• San Francisco Examiner Magazine
  "Among the Angels"
  June 4, 1999

• New York Times Magazine
  "Hi, I'm Louisa. I Mean Eliza. I Mean Sam"
  April 25, 1999

• San Francisco Examiner Magazine
  "Bridal Dress-Up"
  January 23, 1999

• New York Times Magazine
  "Rent A Dog"

• New York Times
  "It's Never Too Late to Be a Surfer Chick"
  November 24, 1998

• San Francisco Examiner Magazine
  "Surf Camp" October 11, 1998