Schmatta

Schmatta

Everything Else

Fires.

What do you even say.

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Leonora Epstein
Jan 09, 2025
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Schmatta’s HQ, aka my home, is in Pasadena. But we are a stone’s throw — literally about three blocks north from Altadena. We are safe. Our house and immediate neighborhood is totally fine. A lot of people we know can’t say the same and I don’t know what you even say to someone who has lost everything. My mind just goes blank. It’s just unfathomable.

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