June 7, 2019
Ignite 6/7/19
The 75th Anniversary of D-Day reminds all of us that war and subsequent plundering is hell. Is it possible to … Read More “Ignite 6/7/19”
June 5, 2019
On Turning 66
Today I turn 66 which is meaningful for two reasons: one, I am now eligible for full Social Security benefits. More … Read More “On Turning 66”
May 31, 2019
Ignite 5/31/19
“Flannery O’Connor said that anyone who has survived childhood has enough material to write for the rest of his or … Read More “Ignite 5/31/19”
May 29, 2019
My First Boyfriend
My first boyfriend died on May 15. Jack Boyer was 66 years old. He gave me what my mother labeled, … Read More “My First Boyfriend”
May 21, 2019
Game of Moans
On Sunday night, I lost power and missed the last 30 minutes of the “Game of Thrones” finale. I had … Read More “Game of Moans”
May 17, 2019
Ignite 5/17/19
“Politicians pay more attention to interest groups than to the public interest,” believed Alice Rivlin, an American economist and budget … Read More “Ignite 5/17/19”
May 16, 2019
Green Orb
Ever take a photograph with your iPhone (or any camera) and later realize there was a green orb in the … Read More “Green Orb”
May 14, 2019
AFTER
What happens the moments before we die? Do we have one last burst of human thought before entering the afterlife? … Read More “AFTER”
May 10, 2019
Ignite 5/10/19
Yeah, it’s been a while. Been researching, conducting and editing playwright interviews for the Contemporary American Theater Festival. Also reading … Read More “Ignite 5/10/19”
April 21, 2019
Faces of the Tulips
Good morning, good morning, good morning . . . and HAPPY EASTER! Last November I planted about 50 tulip bulbs … Read More “Faces of the Tulips”