He's a comedian, actor, producer, and musician. And now he can add museum curator to the list. Steve Martin was in town last month to talk about the exhibit he helped curate at the Museum of Fine Arts. Martin is also an avid art collector, and he enjoys the work of Canadian painter Lawren Harris.... Continue Reading →
Long Island Medium
Four or five years ago, I was visiting a friend and she introduced me to the reality TV show Long Island Medium. We watched episode after episode, transfixed. The "Long Island Medium" is a woman named Theresa Caputo, who lives on Long Island with her family. I've gone to a few psychics over the years... Continue Reading →
Putting Pen to Paper
This happened a couple of weeks ago. I finally broke down and bought a smartphone. I hemmed and hawed because I was perfectly happy without one. My family wooed me to join their family plan, which meant I had to switch carriers. And it was a good... Continue Reading →
Left On and Resting Sad Face
First of all, I hope all of my fellow lefties had a fabulous Lefthanders Day. (I'm not linking to the official Lefthanders Day website because its "bandwidth has been exceeded." Left on!) If you haven't visited the Anything Lefthanded website, go there and sign up for the... Continue Reading →
A Book and a [Big] Bird
One week left of being a 30-something... I'm way behind on my birthday list reporting, but I will try to catch up over the next few days! I'm working my way through the Modern Library's top 100 novels and nonfiction books. As I was perusing the list of novels about a month ago, I noticed... Continue Reading →
