On Friday, Stephen and I went to see a play for the first time since before the pandemic began. Gosh, how I've missed the live theater e...

I feel like starting this post with the classic Sesame Street sign-off. This book was brought to you by the letter G. Because how can I not...

Just back from a run to the store that was presumably for general essentials but was more accurately for enough comfort food and drink to ge...

We're thirty thousand feet up. I'm kind of terrified of flying but I love all the parts that most people who fear flying fear: take...

Man, I miss rock 'n roll. I've realized in the last year or two that I hardly listen to music anymore. When I drive to and from w...

In the Heights , the award-winning musical by Lin-Manuel Miranda and Quiara Alegría Hudes, is three days in the life of a mostly Hispanic...

I had seen the movie and read the book. My date had done neither. I kind of envied how fresh the story was going to be for my friend, but...

We stand on the steps in the dark. It's André and I, side by side, at the top—well, halfway up the staircase, but we're for the mom...

I had a chance to see Astoria: Part Two at the Gerding Theater at the Armory. I debated because I hadn't had a chance to see Part One...

I was glad I knew nothing about Ethel Waters before going to see  His Eye is on the Sparrow  in the Ellen Bye Theater at Portland Center S...

Stephen and I are huge fans of Irving Berlin. So much so that o n Friday night, after we watched the sweeping  biopic  one-man-show Hershey...

Kevin Meyer's was the last submission to come through Forest Avenue Press' Submittable page for the City of Weird anthology at some...

Little Shop of Horrors was beloved in my household when I was growing up. At the drop of a hat, we would put on the soundtrack and sing our...