Carol – an excuse to eat popcorn

Carol – an excuse to eat popcorn

How could this many members of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences be wrong? I wondered as I rummaged around in my purse for some dental floss. Once found, the floss gave me the excuse I needed to stay in my seat during this turgid, self-absorbed...

Gorgeous Baroque Music

Gorgeous Baroque Music

UCSC's notoriously ambitious Concert Choir—under the direction of Nathaniel Berman—works its way gracefully through some outstanding Baroque oratorios, works from the A-list of the 17th century—Scarlatti, Carissimi, Schütz and Charpentier—on Friday December...

Assemble This!

Assemble This!

Assembly in downtown Santa Cruz continues to amaze me—great service, seasonally savvy menu and this colossal burger! with fries to drool for.

Gabriella Cafe—exhibit of portrait paintings

Gabriella Cafe—exhibit of portrait paintings

Salon: Tuesday, Dec. 8 6-8pm. My painting exhibit is currently showing at Gabriella Cafe & Gallery, in downtown Santa Cruz. Come and check out this unexpected and colorful work, including many very recent pieces. Even better, make plans to join me next Tuesday —...

Inside the Flame

the rituals, discoveries, and treasured sensory memories that make our home in the world

A book of sensory adventure: The rituals, passions and discoveries of an engaged life.

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