IMPOSSIBLE DREAM
I’m preparing to audition next month for Musical Theatre Southwest’s production of Man of La Mancha. It seems an especially…
HISTORY IN THE MAKING
Dr. King noted, “We are made by history.” Who we are is a product of everyone and everything that has…
DROP-DREAD GORGEOUS
There are different kinds of scary. Halloween scary is fun. It can be spooky, sexy, and sweet all at the…
FLOCK IF I KNOW
It’s been quite a week. We expected it to be emotional, everyone gathering from around the country to honor the…
ON THE OTHER HAND
Do I contradict myself?Very well then I contradict myself,(I am large, I contain multitudes.) - Walt Whitman, Song of Myself…
TAKE ME TO THE RIVER
“One sees great things from the valley; only small things from the peak.” - G.K. Chesterton Oh, it’s delicious to…
WHERE EVERYBODY KNOWS YOUR NAME
A few months ago Travis and I binge-watched several seasons of Cheers, the 1980s NBC sitcom. It’s a great ensemble…
SWEET NOTHINGS
We humans have evolved to recognize patterns. We’re really good at it. So good, in fact, that we see pictures…
REVELS IN THE DETAILS
For our cats, every night includes THE MOST IMPORTANT five minutes in the history of the universe. They get dinner…
NEXT ROUND’S ON ME
Fiasco (noun): A thing that is a complete disaster, especially in a ludicrous or humiliating way. Fiasco (noun): A bottle…