Come as you are …
As you know, I adore Beethoven’s music (and have a serious crush on the man as well). I was flattered to learn that the Sarasota Orchestra wanted to quote one of my blogs about Beethoven in their advertising for the Masterworks Hero — all Beethoven — concert March 10-12.
Time to make your move ….
Vday is only 11 days away … if you haven’t asked her — or him — out yet, what are you waiting for! Here’s my latest bit of advice on navigating Vday 2011.
12 days and counting … time to spell it out for Vday
Here’s my latest TICKET blog about how to stay out of the dog house for Valentine’s Day.
Who …. who?
This GORGEOUS fellow (or female!) owl was spotted by a neighbor up in the tree at dusk.
13 days to woo your lover … Valentine’s Day straight ahead!
Looking for some ways to woo your lover — or even your would-be lover? I say, get busy early! Here’s my first tip: Plan Ahead!
Woo-hoo!! MC’s got a brand new gig!
I love, love, love being a writer. Best decision I ever made was dumping my career in corporate/business/9-5 America, and throwing myself to the mercy of the freelance god as a publicist and all-round writer. I may be usually broke … but I’m also unusually happy. Especially on days like today where I get to […]
Up Close and Personal with Poverty
In my Sense and the City column today in the Sarasota Herald Tribune TICKET, I wrote about Greg Mortenson, Pulitzer Prize for Peace nominee and author of Three Cups of Tea, Mortenson’s simple presentation of himself, his extraordinary dedication to helping others, really impacted me … and I wrote about it. You can read the […]
Maybe my American dream
Yesterday afternoon I felt kind of sad because I don’t have a home of my own — that quintessential American dream of home ownership, is one I just haven’t been able to sustain. I did own and live in my own home briefly when I was married, and one other time as well, but most […]
Sarasota welcomes Harvard!
I just have to pass along this article from the Harvard University’s The Harvard Crimson … it’s just a nice reflection on Sarasota and a testament to the hard work the community is doing to create a world-class rowing environment here. Florida Hospitable to Harvard Rowing By Christina C. Mcclintock, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER Picture this: […]
Legal eagle Adam Tebrugge opens doors at new law office
Local attorney Adam Tebrugge, who ran for the Public Defender’s office in 2008, opened the doors last week to the new offices of Tebrugge Legal. He issued an open invitation for people to come by, see his new digs, and enjoy the artwork of Jodie Yeakel, whose work was showcased on his office walls. I […]