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Eleven Months Later

Altadena, CA. Nearly a year after the Eaton Fire carved its way through the foothills, the town is still living in its shadow. Eleven months sounds like enough time for life to snap back into place, but for many families, the calendar doesn’t match reality. People are still scattered across borrowed bedrooms, spare couches, and motel rooms that were never meant to be home. Entire neighborhoods feel like they’re holding their breath.

Dec 30, 2025

I’ve developed a serious crush on my dentist

Dear Uncle Gary, I’m 28, confident, successful, and, if I may say so, easy on the eyes. I’ve developed a serious crush on my dentist. He’s gorgeous. Movie-star smile, strong hands, the kind of presence that makes you forget your mouth is full of cotton. I don’t know if he’s gay. His online footprint is all business degrees, credentials, and office hours. No personal clues, no social media breadcrumbs. But when I’m in the chair, I swear there’s something. He leans in close, so