My club is getting old. As I’m sure I’ve said about a thousand times before, I’ve been a member of Woodland Toastmasters since 2015. I’ve partaken with these amazing human beings, learned from them, …
Nobody Really Cared For Paws
Maybe it is my quick response towards a dark sense of humor that prompted me to smell dogshit when I first entered the CARE4Paws event on the westside campus at Santa Barbara City College. Yes, there …
A Meal With Friends
I love to go out sometimes and have a meal with friends. Spending too much time alone, writing and reading in my room, is gonna drive me crazy. Great times with Alejandra …
Goodbye, My Pandora Box
February 2018 is tattooed in my mind, for this was the month I met a woman whose wisdom and humility I will always cherish until my dying day. At the time, I was an editor at a local, bilingual …
A Letter To Toastmasters
Fellow Toastmasters: The time has come for me to become a man. That’s not to say that I have secretly been an alien all these years, but I have been slightly irresponsible, depressed and unfocused, …
Gabriel Lucatero and The Santa Barbara Project
More often than I would like to admit, people dislike me when they meet me for the first time. I suck at making a good first impression. Can’t say I blame them, I have this stoic presence about me, …
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