by dwayneperkins | Mar 15, 2013 | Funny Short Inspirational Stories, Funny True Stories, Living In Los Angeles
Smack dab in between Los Angeles and San Francisco, off route 101, lies a beautiful town called San Luis Obispo (SLO). It’s the kind of place that, as soon as you get there you start figuring out ways to stay forever. Maybe cash in on your 401K or see if the local...
by dwayneperkins | Feb 25, 2013 | Funny True Stories, Living In Los Angeles
The meaning of the word coincidence has, for the most part, been “replaced” by the word Ironic. Alanis Morrisette has a whole song where she lists coincidences and suggests they’re ironic. Irony is when you say something you don’t mean for some kind of effect. ...
by dwayneperkins | Jan 4, 2013 | Funny True Stories, New York I Love You
I hopped on a downtown R train in NYC. Well, I was actually on an M train that switched tracks and became an R train and then went out of service. So technically I hopped on my second R train but, intentionally. The whole car reeked of pooh. Not like someone left a...
by dwayneperkins | Dec 6, 2012 | Funny Short Inspirational Stories, Living In Los Angeles
A friend of mine recently moved back Los Angeles. He lived in the city of Angels a few years back but moved back to his native Boston and is now doing his second stint in Lala Land. None of this is particularly noteworthy except for a conversation we had just before...
by dwayneperkins | Nov 9, 2012 | Funny Short Inspirational Stories, World Travels
Cruise ships are more fun than I remember. Of course I’m still just working out and going to the coffee shop, like I do at home (or anywhere else in the world). I’ve turned this floating city into my mobile headquarters. There’s something cool about running things...