Tulsi Gabbard Tulsi Gabbard is running for President of the United States. She is a United States Congresswoman from Hawaii. She is a democrat, and not everyone knows her name. I first came upon Tulsi Gabbard when she was speaking on a political program. I was multitasking and not really paying attention, and then I heard someone say something rational. …
Photographers: Eyes of the world Aren’t photographers wonderful? In a world with so much to see, they capture images of the good, the bad, the ugly and the beautiful. I know a handful of very talented photographers, and I want to introduce them to you. I have been meeting photographers since I began my professional journalism career. I have had …
Is the Hollywood award season over yet? Gosh, I hope so. I think the most nonpartisan thing that could be said is this: Hollywood … shut up already! Red, Blue or Purple. Shut up Last night was the annual Oscar awards show. I love movies, which is a bit of a conundrum because they involve people I would sometimes prefer …
Photo by Florine Duffield Out of the Mute Box When I was living my glory days at Torrance Beach, California, I ruffled some feathers. Yes, that would be me. I ruffled some feathers. These were pretty big feathers and I was just getting ready to take my writing show professional. I was suddenly blacklisted in Hollywood. I could not find …
Hey Everyone and welcome to my new home. I am in the process of designing this website to showcase my various interests through blog posts. You will find a tab at the top of the page for each topic I will be posting about. I plan to have new stories (blog posts) ready for launch on Valentine’s Day. To summarize …
Yes, take the high road. Did y’all watch the State of the Union Address last night? I didn’t. I never do. I am not into canned speeches, and the behavior of our elected officials during these events is generally enough to keep me from watching. That said, I am a news-aholic so I know what goes on, and last night …