Fall
Brisk weather, turning leaves… nope, not here. Los Angeles continues to bake under this new and scary environmental reality. Temperatures…
The Juggler
I find life most satisfying when there are many balls in the air. Y’know those jugglers who seem to do…
Creative Writing Classes Have Arrived
It’s been a longtime dream of mine to host Creative Writing classes online. And now I’m thrilled to report that…
Watch This Space
In the next month I’ll be launching online writing episodes. Don’t feel sorry for me, but OY THE WORK THAT…
Spring-a-ling-ling
The wildflowers are blooming, the birds are singing, the allergies are raging… you KNOW it’s Spring! I had an amazing…
Quotes from Collins and Karr
“Irish Alzheimers: when you forget everything but the grudges” – Judy Collins “You mustn’t kill all your demons because you…
SMA Continues to Dazzle
Poet Billy Collins signing his book of poetry. What an honor to meet him and hear him read! Below are…
2017
We’ve arrived! Or rather, IT has arrived! Maybe we met halfway… How did you ring in the New Year? I spent…
Not Gonna Lie…
The current political situation has me in mourning. The pendulum, which swung so high with Obama, has now swung so…
Calling all Podcasts
I can say with certainty that podcasts have enriched my life 100%. I used to run/trot/walk with music blasting through…