Are we there yet?

This past week-end’s pride parade in Ft Lauderdale ended in tragedy when a truck plowed into the group of marchers killing one participant. The mayor, who was at the event, immediately decried it as a terror attack against the LGBTQ+ community. The press went wild calling it Florida’s “Charlottesville moment.” Trump was blamed for spreading…

The world needs more truth tellers.

I like to check the news overseas every day just to see how things are ‘going’ in other parts of the world through a lens that isn’t American. A disturbing article out of France caught my eye the other day. The report stated that French “web influencers” were recently contacted by a London based firm…

No evil.

This is what I’ll call a recommendation.. with reservations. My husband and I recently watched a short series on Netflix entitled “The Serpent.” It is based on the true story of serial killer Charles Sobhraj who preyed on travelers exploring the ” hippie trail” of South Asia in the 1970s . The acting is superb,…

Truth and Consequences

Caitlyn Jenner is making headlines; why? She dared reveal her thoughts on those who are born biologically male participating in women’s athletics; she said it would not be fair. Oh oh.. How long before she gets targeted by the raging mob? And yet..as a former athlete, and now trans woman, she has unique standing to…

Truth as an impediment.

My husband and I have been enjoying an autobiographical book on tape. I’m not sure I can recommend it yet because, while enlightening, challenging and thought provoking, F-bombs drop like candy from a pinata..it is very intense! The man “speaks truth to power” though, and I am all about it- regardless of how it’s presented….

Red Flags

I recently watched two Netflix movies; Bikram: Yogi, Guru, Predator and FYRE- The greatest party that never happened. Bikram (77) is the egomaniacal founder of hot yoga. This guy amassed a fortune estimated at 75 million dollars sitting in a comfy, elevated, overstuffed chair with a personalized AC blowing on his neck barking out orders…