Lauren Sloss
- Location
- San Francisco, California, 94402
- Birthday
- November 19
- Bio
- Lauren Sloss is a writer based in San Francisco. She is childishly enthusiastic about food, music, and travel, and has managed to find publications to allow her to write about all three. Some of her favorite things include The Black Keys, avocados, and Nicaragua.
MY RECENT POSTS
- Seismic Aesthetics: On Loma
Prieta, 23 Years Later
October 16, 2012 04:38PM - Bruiser: On Bleeding Disorders
July 25, 2012 01:56PM - Trans-Pacific Long-Distance:
Staying Together with A Sailor
July 12, 2012 06:28PM
Lauren Sloss's Links
I was just shy of three years old when the Loma Prieta earthquake
hit. It was October 17, 1989 at 5:05 pm, and I was in my
parents’ room on the third floor of our house in San Mateo,
California. I was also in the middle of a temper tantrum.
A… Read full post »
My bruises are as ubiquitous to my physical person as my brown eyes or the mole on my left cheek. At any given time, my legs will be speckled with small marks of varying severity — that small purple one from a run in with my desk, a larger blurred one… Read full post »
I’m tired of starting stories with, “my boyfriend is sailing around the world.” I’m sick of giving the run-down of his itinerary — they left from San Francisco, they’re going South ‘til Costa Rica, then crossing to the South Pacific, then getting to New… Read full post »
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