Musings

So How Do You Face Derision?

So how do you face derision? …cuffs to the heart… …arrows to the soul… …misreadings of the essence of your being? Me? At first I tried warmth. Interest. Lovingkindness, even. Please. Get out of my face. Then I tried…no I…
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Boxes of Memories

In honor of this year’s Academy Awards, I thought I’d offer this reminiscence from November 2021. When my mother, Gloria Stuart, was nominated for an Academy Award for playing Old Rose in Titanic, occasionally someone asked, What was it like, growing up with…
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