Suprise Me

Little by little, I’m thinning out my collection of books. Only books I have loved and respected can stay. It doesn’t matter if they’re ones I plan to read again. I might not. But I want to be able, when I walk past and see their titles, to feel at least the ghost of a… Read More

I loved being a lawyer. I can't think of any other career I would have rather had. Except for being a rock 'n' roll singer - that would have been the best. Read More

Movies are complex beasts. Read More

A picture is worth a thousand words... unless it isn't. Read More

Playing in the band for me has been like a culinary jam session Read More

"My latest attempt to post a comment the normal way yielded a new error message" Read More

So-so actress; better stage manager. Didn’t have the drive or thick enough skin to go to New York and try for Broadway; married at 21. Took a crummy job doing data entry. Sang while I key-punched. While eavesdropping on the salesman in the office next door I had an epiphany – I could do this! Took… Read More

My worst dreams have become a reality as we struggle through these endless days of #stayathome. Read More

Intro to Cookery We were still newlyweds when my husband’s company offered him the chance to work in their London office for a year and of course we took it!   (See Valentine’s Day in Foggytown,  Kinky Boots,  and Laundry Day in London) I took a leave of absence from my job,  we sublet our apartment,  and… Read More

My first horse auction turned into a lifesaver in a time of painful and life-changing events. Read More