Somewhere over the western continental United States 2018 And we are put on earth a little space, That we may learn to bear th...

Who knew that it would be in Spokane, Washington? My new home is named Gilda, which happens to be my beautiful, now-deceased aunt...

so said Leonardo da Vinci, and he wasn’t kidding. The Neurologist called last night, after I’d posted (scroll down for yesterday’s pos...

I find myself babbling cheerfully to the barista at Ralph's about sugar addiction. We talk about white peach and green versu...

Letting my snaggle tooth hang out You're exactly where you're supposed to be this moment. I tend to project all my fear out...

My best friend is keeping vigil as her mother lies dying from a terrible cancer. "Why is life so difficult?" I ask Sophie as I...

La Brea Blvd. Los Angeles I have been revising my "book" in the main library in Santa Monica. I wander past the main desk and...

In case you're wondering, Sophie continues to enjoy her new community-based adult day program. Today, she and a group of other client...

BlacKkKlansman I hesitated to even write a review for Spike Lee's new movie because I had so many ideas about it, most of those id...

Have I told you how much fun it is doing the Who Lives Like This?! podcast? Honestly, if I made money doing it, it'd be a dream job...

at the Hammer Museum, Los Angeles I wasn't going to say anything until it was a done deal, but it's a done deal for the most ...

Carl and I go regularly to a little Thai massage parlor in Koreatown. It's on the second floor of a strip mall. It's quiet ins...

My Dad with Henry and my niece Mary 2006 and 2017 Humor keeps us sane. I’m in Hilton Head for the annual family “vacation.” It’s a who...

Far From the Tree* directed by Rachel Dretzin based on Andrew Solomon's Far From the Tree It's a given that I'd rush to...