Category: Freelance
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Foreign Street Food and the American Dream
Making her homeland’s native dish to eat and share helped Julie Lopez deal with homesickness and regret of the life she left behind in El Salvador.
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Made in San Diego: Injured dancer heals through crafting
Sarah Larson never intended to become an entrepreneur. She moved to San Diego in 2004 to study as a performing artist. After she graduated from University of California San Diego in 2008 with a degree in dance, she set off to follow her passion as best she could. I’ll embed the story below if you…
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Harvesting California stories
My first byline from Southern California is appropriately about my favorite season: wine harvest. Many years ago, I lived in Northern California and worked for a newspaper nestled in Sonoma County. It’s ironic that I never covered the wine harvest during my three-year tenure at the Press Democrat, but now that I’m on the opposite…
