I love jazz. And this weekend is the Monterey Jazz Festival. This year Harry Connick Jr. is one of the headliners. If the tickets warn’t ridiculously expensive… I’d go. None the less, it’s a great appreciation of a truly American[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Comics
Cinderella was one of my favorite kid stories… still is… girl gets dissed by crummy step-people, makes friends with mice, girl finds out she has a friggin’ fairy God mother, and thru a series of complicated events, girl gets handsome[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
When I was maybe 6, I entered a Kellogg’s “Draw your favorite breakfast cereal mascot” contest. I chose Tony the Tiger… He’s GRRRRRRREAT! I remember Mom sending it off… and then… waiting. Oh, I waited…. and waited some more. It’s[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
God bless Ryan for trying. He’s such a pal. But I know how it is when you are totally down about something… your brain puts up The Wall Of China around you… and you just wallow. At least that’s how[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
… and his feet spontaneously fling themselves into his mouth! I had a particular talent for saying “the wrong thing” when I was younger. Never shall I forget the “evil eye” I’d get from Mom whenever these things would just[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…

