Incredibly, despite all my desperate whining, we are firmly in the midst of the holidays–I heard Whitney Houston’s version of The Little Drummer Boy, so the die is cast–and the holiday parties have begun. Note: I am not complaining. Being Jewrican, I will celebrate almost anything…invite me over! I love holiday parties, and I always learn…
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Increasingly I understand that life, all life, is about relationships…relationships or lack thereof. These relationships determine where and how we live, the jobs we get, the people we date, the movies we like, the music we listen to…etc. You go to college, for example, as much as for what you are going to learn there,…
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Despite all efforts to the contrary, August has arrived. August, the dog days of summer, when it’s time for students to start thinking about going back to school. Oh, the poor dears. (Still, it beats working, right?) So, with the thought of college and keggers looming, I’m just going to go out on a limb…
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Listening to WNYC this am (I’m sure that some people instantly stopped reading after “WNYC”…ha!), and Brian Lehrer covered the infuriating practice of employment ads making it clear that the unemployed will not be considered for positions. The host asked journalist Catherine Rampbell, who has been covering this story for the New York Times, if,…
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This blog is supposed to be professional, yes? It’s supposed to be a way for potential clients to get a taste of my personality, my joie de vivre, and then actually wish to hire me, not back away slowly. But, as one of my fave playwrights, Joe Orton, famously said: “I’m an acquired taste.” Oh…
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