Ordinary People Recently, I witnessed a miracle. I almost missed it because I was looking and hoping for a different outcome. What I realized is that miracles don’t often appear…
A Tree Falls in Burbank This week a friendship went south, I was informed that an old colleague still harbored resentment towards me. I was the target of a strong…
Power Tools Full disclaimer! This is not about Power Tools. It’s about power tools. Having established that our nation is in turmoil, or as I like to refer to it…
This is your Captain speaking . . . “Please fasten your seat belts and remain in your seats. We seem to be experiencing a little turbulence.” A little turbulence? I…
Closet Doors by Heidi Hirsch Some of us open the door quietly. Some start with unlocking the door and hoping a sudden burst of exhaled breath will swing the…
Sticks and Stones by Heidi Hirsch Sticks and Stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me. Like hell they won’t. Many of you will be returning to…
Step One, We Heal. The Gray House (the White House) is at it again! As the chaotic storm continues to gain momentum, we, the LBQT community, have recently been…
Starting from Scratch by Heidi Hirsch Stone Soup is an old folk story in which a hungry stranger convinces the people of a town to each share a small amount of their…
“Gaydar” by Heidi Hirsch Gaydar, according to Merriam Webster, is defined as slang: the ability to recognize homosexuals through observation or intuition. Wikipedia defines it as a colloquialism referring…
