I am loving my life, baby!
I had so much fun making this video (once I wrestled iMovie to the ground and made it scream “Uncle!”) about my recent excursion to New York City to be at the MAC Awards (Manhattan Association of Cabaret and Clubs). My friends Shaynee Rainbolt and Terese Genecco were both nominated [...]

Spring is here… and my heart is dancing!
I’ve never liked Spring. It always means the end of Winter, and I’ve been a lover of winter all my life. But Spring in the Hudson Valley is slower, easier, less affrontive than Spring in Sonoma County, CA. It’s more mysterious. It unfolds gracefully.
As I write this, there [...]

Oh, New York, New York! What have you done to me?
I’ve been back home for over a week now. What a wildly wicked and wonderful trip! It changed my life and then changed it back again. It lifted me up, twirled me around and then threw me to the curb… and I’m just now finding [...]

In LESS THAN ONE WEEK I will be in New York City!
This is a Big Deal for me because I’m not a big fan of travel. Especially travel that involves airplanes. Only desire and crazy love could make me book such a trip. A love larger than my dread of being packed in tin and [...]

I can still smell her perfume in my office.
I have all the windows and doors open because it’s a warm day. But Shane’s perfume still
permeates. I wish it would go away. The smell makes me sad.
Yes, Shane came to visit for 5 days and now she’s gone. My hopes were so high for this time [...]

I’m about to leave for the airport to pick up my friend, Shane Kelly. She’s going to stay with me for about 5 days…and we’re going to have a blast!
Shane lives in North Carolina via Tennessee via California via Chicago via Georgia. I think that’s the order. She’s lived a lot of places, that girl. [...]