Suprise Me

The first day on campus can be fun and scary at the same time Read More

Taking the High Road  In the early 1970s we spent an unforgettable year in London where my husband was working.   (See Kinky Boots,  Valentine’s Day in Foggytown,  and Laundry Day in London) During that time we took some wonderful trips around the UK and Europe.  However the one itinerary that we can still recite verbatim is our… Read More

I will admit to cheating at cards when I was young, but it was solitaire, so I wasn't cheating anyone else. Read More

I developed an awe of the men (I never saw a woman) who worked for CalTrans at all hours and conditions, keeping the roads open.  Read More

1963, the year I started college, was a rather schizophrenic time for women. There were glimmerings of feminism and social activism, but a lot of the old expectations for women lived side-by-side with these new ideas. Read More

When I think of photo booths, I think of freaking out in an MRI tube. Read More

...it's all very rushed and intense and exciting there by the curb, as if each of us is exactly who the other is meant to meet at that moment in time. Read More

There is nothing I love more than reading to young children. I felt like we had fallen into a treasure trove of great entertainment. Read More

Two college girls on a somewhat risky summer adventure. Read More

I have always been one who prefers to deal with negative emotions by assiduously not focusing on them Read More