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Passion Poem

I haven’t written poetry in quite a few years. I was feeling very emotional while watching Rising Son The Legend of Skateboarder Christian Hosoi earlier today. I never knew it when I met him briefly while filming him at a skate contest a few years ago, but I identified with him a lot through [...]

Thoughts From Santa Cruz

I feel that when I am in Santa Cruz, time moves slower. I take time to see things normally overlooked – I notice more, I actually listen to what my mind is saying. The aura of this city is of relaxation and free thought; I think this may be one of the reasons why [...]