The Invention of Mothers: What About Your Husband?

"You need to give him children. What are you scared of? Responsibility?"  These are actual words said to me yesterday. By a total stranger. In the park. It's astonishing to me that anyone feels entitled to lecture women about something so personal. I am 47 years old. It is 2017. Are you freakin' kidding me. Yesterday's Child-demander I took a walk with my sketchbook. I got a kale smoothie and stopped on a park bench. People were out and...

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Stone Hearth Pizza. They got the games on TV.

                                                                                           Stone Hearth Pizza                              ...

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Misconduct (Movie Summary and Review)

I was looking for something to watch OnDemand one rainy afternoon, and this 2016 movie looked as though it would provide all of the legal drama and corporate intrigue of such thrillers as Enemy of the State, Disclosure, The Firm, et al. "Misconduct?" I said to myself. "How did I miss this one?" I admit it: I fell for the seductive Misconduct trailer. I am such a sucker for any movie set in a high-caliber workplace where unscrupulous...

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