It's official: I'm in LA!

[image error]Well, actually, I'm in Palm Springs, for my friend Karen Ramos's birthday. We're staying with a bunch of her friends in a gorgeous house right on a golf course, thanks to her friend Kevin. Check it out: Palm trees! Golf carts! Pool! Hot tub! Hot guys! Right this very minute, I'm sitting around an outdoor fire with six other people (and Violet, who is wrapped in a blanket), getting ready to cook a big spaghetti and meatball dinner. We will follow that up with several dozen games of...