Well, we survived the first day of school, although from the annual photo of my daughter next to the school sign it looks more like she’s facing a firing squad than fourth grade. Fortunately, she was in better humor when I picked her up later. Besides arranging after-school care, buying new school clothes and reinstating … Continue reading Orange folders and martini lunches
Colorado
A weapon of moth destruction
My blogging habits are obviously sporadic, at best. When I heard yesterday that Charlie Sheen's wages were being garnished for child support to the tune of $55,000 PER MONTH, I remembered that loser was still occupying top spot here at suzspetals. Oh, the humanity! I had to remedy the situation but haven't strung two coherent … Continue reading A weapon of moth destruction
Current affairs and state of the arts
This commentary on the state of the arts was previously published in The Berthoud Weekly Surveyor, in Berthoud, Colorado. Some comments are regional but the main point is universal. - Suz Being an artist — whether painter, pianist or poet — is a tough calling to answer. The term “starving artist” has been around long … Continue reading Current affairs and state of the arts