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Parenthood is prayer, parenthood is humor.
Mar 11
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Chris Erskine
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Welcome To My New Home
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Mar 9
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Chris Erskine
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The Best Revenge
Confession: About a year after my wife died, I said, “God, please send me a world-weary lounge singer — a sexy chanteuse — with a smoky voice and…
Mar 4
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February 2026
Heavens of the Heart
I like when you take a warm clump of cornbread, dunk it in the hot chili, and it comes apart in pieces, the cornbread mixing with the tomato sauce, the…
Feb 28
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Chris Erskine
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Burping the House
Did Michelangelo ever paint anything as spectacular as L.A.
Feb 25
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Chris Erskine
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Winter Wonderland
MAMMOTH LAKES — They once defended Stonewall Jackson, a bit of a military stiff, by pointing out that “when the ludicrous presented itself, he fully…
Feb 21
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Chris Erskine
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The Baby Shower
I go through phases like everybody else.
Feb 18
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Chris Erskine
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King of Hearts
“Encouraging someone to be entirely themself is the loudest way to love them,” writer Kalen Dion once noted.
Feb 14
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Chris Erskine
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Portland Bound
PORTLAND — At 30,000 feet, you can see a layer of L.A.
Feb 11
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Chris Erskine
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Ready for Takeoff…
Here’s a playdate tip for you dads and granddads, babysitters and grandmas, aspiring pilots and those who love to travel but are a little short of…
Feb 7
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Chris Erskine
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Some Like It Hot
Here in Los Angeles, we enjoy “summers of a thousand Julys,” to borrow from an old Sarah Vaughan lyric.
Feb 4
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Chris Erskine
January 2026
Mid-Winter Reflections
Random thoughts while cleaning the flower beds and stirring the stewp:
Jan 31
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Chris Erskine
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