Journalist
My husband and I were at a Fox car rental agency about a mile away from LAX when we learned that President Joe Biden was stepping out of the presidential race and Vice President Kamala Harris was stepping in to take his place. My first thought was, is the country…
I won’t identify who this person is, as she is a close relative of a close friend, but as hard as I tried to avoid the topic of politics, this person insisted on discussing it. Although I don’t believe my opinions, even backed up with history and facts, swayed…
I guess we should have seen it coming at the top of 2020 since I work in news. But, like the rest of the world, I foolishly believed that I could never be touched by something that happened so far away — as in China. How wrong I was….
Four months ago it seemed as if all the plot points in our lives had fallen into place. My husband and I found where we wanted to live and then drove across the country from L.A. to Atlanta — our new adventure. The icing on the cake was that I’d…
I was out with my husband, taking our daily pandemic walk, when out of the blue we came across a most unusual sight. A reasonable white male. He looked like the other whites we’d seen so many of in Georgia — he was driving a pickup truck, wearing jeans splattered…
I swear not a day goes by that I don’t think about my dad. I’m not sure if it’s because so much has happened in my life recently or because so much is happening in the world, but it’s agonizing not to be able to pick up the phone…
