TweetRegardless of your beliefs, the Holiday season should be enjoyed by all!  I acknowledge that it’s the one time of year when people stress like chickens without their heads, but it’s also the sweetest time of year, where people go out of their way to show appreciation for others.  I embrace this time of year because it’s an...

TweetOne usually cringes, myself included, at the sound of “one-woman show” or “solo show”.  The one-person genre of theater has generated a stigma of painfully long and predictable monologues where the performer works out self-indulgent therapy.  In my early years, I too was guilty of this (gulp), but all performers evolve with practice Last night...

Tweet I was fortunate enough to be handed-down, by way of Jackie Beat (and Damon Devine), a collection of glamour songstress Yma Sumac’s personal items.  Jackie dropped off the kind of loot dames like me dream of, several items being cute, small, feminine and gold in stock condition.  I wanted to share with you the item that stole my heart, collectors and...

Tweet Dude…Wait, what? Oh yeah, I feverishly support the end of Marijuana Prohibition in America because science & every objective review of the past century finds marijuana less harmful than tobacco or alcohol products. Please consider the facts—Cannabis should be regulated, controlled & taxed for general adult use because it shouldn’t be a...

TweetMy friend Chuck Hurewitz shared this with me.  I’m reposting it because I think it’s a perfect example of Japanese culture at it’s finest. 10  things to learn from Japan 1. THE  CALM Not a single visual of chest-beating or wild grief. Sorrow itself has been elevated. 2. THE  DIGNITY Disciplined queues for water and groceries. Not a...