My 3 Cents
“Not Dyin’ Right” In the 1980s, I was selected with seven other women to be part of the first volunteer hospice group at Cedar-Sinai Hospital in Los Angeles. The training was intense and one of the assignments was to write… (READ MORE)
“Not Dyin’ Right” In the 1980s, I was selected with seven other women to be part of the first volunteer hospice group at Cedar-Sinai Hospital in Los Angeles. The training was intense and one of the assignments was to write… (READ MORE)
Why Bother? It’s only eleven days, right? The wheels of justice are notorious for turning slowly. We’ve endured this behavior for four years, what’s eleven days? Because proceeding with impeachment or possible removal sends a message for future generations…. (READ MORE)
BREAKING NEWS! Are you numb to the daily numbers flashed on the screen? Do you suffer from Pandemic Fatigue, secretly wanting to go to your favorite restaurant or watering hole? Does the realization that 2020 has but three weeks remaining… (READ MORE)
“Oh, What a Beautiful Morning” One of the first musicals I ever saw on stage was “Oklahoma!” Years ago, the Pittsburgh Civic Light Opera performed in the now defunct Civic Arena, a terrific place for the NHL Penguins to play… (READ MORE)
What if…? What if … the 200,000 deaths from Covid-19 were under the age of 18? What if … all members of Congress had to live on the $600 a week offered by unemployment? What if …… (READ MORE)
The Covid-19 pandemic has been with us for months. There are still doubters as to its seriousness, which is amazing considering more than 150,000 dead from the disease in the United States alone. No doubt thousands of others have… (READ MORE)
Waa! Waa! Life is hard, isn’t it? At least that’s what we keep hearing on the news. Roving reporters put their lives at risk on beaches, in restaurants and bars, at backyard BBQ’s to ask people of all ages… (READ MORE)
“What can I do?” or “Perspective” I could smell the smoke from the burning buildings. The year was 1968 and the aftermath of the Martin Luther King, Jr. shooting surrounded me. I was a junior at Duquesne University which was… (READ MORE)
To be clear, there are thousands around the world personally touched by the devastation of Covid-19. The following, if I am lucky like millions of others, is my reflection on future daily life as it might be on the fringes… (READ MORE)