04
May
CREATING CHARACTERS FROM THE PSYCHE UP: Musings About this Writer’s Process
Category: Human Relations, Latest Works, Ps...
“Whatever happened to poor Lucy? Why was her childhood so tragic? The deck wasn’t stacked in her favor. She didn’t have much of a chance, did she?” Those words, spoken by my hus...
02
Jan
The Power of Threes
Category: Book Reviews, Diversity, Human Re...
HAPPY NEW YEAR & DECADE – It’s the 20s again. They say the New Year is a time for reflection. How many of you are serial book readers? And how many of you, as in...
21
Aug
Beauty and Optimism in A Pluralistic Culture; On the buses in Vancouver
Category: Diversity, Human Relations, Polit...
Being without a car and walking or busing everywhere in a spectacularly beautiful and scenic city swarming with people of so many backgrounds and cultures is awe-inspiring. My l...
31
Mar
Hidden Figures; Women Become Visible
Category: Human Relations, Parents and Kids...
We finally got a chance to see “Hidden Figures,” a film which celebrates the contributions of three black women who played crucial roles in the American Space Program in the six...
16
Feb
Oscar Missed a Bet
Category: Human Relations, Parents and Kids...
Oscar missed a bet when he overlooked Annette Bening’s performance in 20th Century Women. Golden Globes made up for it by nominating her for best actress. I’m fascinated by film...