I like fireworks okay.  But the age of ooh and ahs are long behind me.  Probably the most I’ve enjoyed fireworks was the years in Claremont where some of us helped the professionals set up for their show.  If you wanted, you could also shoot off some of the big ones during the show –…

Pinterest (home of my many boards on Fat Art, Fat Peeps, Fat Merfolk, etc.) has announced it will no longer allow ads promoting weight loss.  It will not allow ads with testimonials about weight loss or weight loss products or ads referencing BMI (Body Mass Index) or similar indexes [sic].   Pinterest will allow ads promoting…

Being in the theater, musical comedy in particular, I have had more than my fair share of gay friends.  It took me an inordinately long time to figure out that a gay man may love me – but he doesn’t want to “love” me if you catch my drift.  (If you don’t catch my drift,…

Words that described Deborah Cuddy are – Sweet; talented; welcoming; beloved; and Gone too soon. Rest in peace.

I know this is late but – I dug right down to the bottom of my soul and cried because I felt nothing. Sorry folks, running on empty right now.

I have had an unpleasant day and I have no doubt that I am over-reacting but I am still just feeling tired and crabby.  (Even after eating cookies!) With the continuing issues with the equipment at the Kaiser Cancer Treatment Center, my radiation treatment schedule is just fucked.  Today I had my treatment at 1:45…

A song performed by Pearl Bailey in St Louis Woman. Be assured the counting problems were all me and not the fabulous Steven Applegate tickling the ivories. Clearly, I should have rehearsed more! But I still love the song! And I don’t stink up the place.

Yup. I did it. Or rather, I got it done to me. Thank you to all the recommendations my local peeps proffered. I went with Edie Pollack Kerr’s hairstylist, who happens to be at a salon not far from my house. She’s a really nice lady and she listened to what I wanted and did…