I went to Colorado this past weekend to spend time with my dear friends and attend their annual fundraiser for their beloved charity and animal welfare association: Dumb Friends League. Each year this party boasts big name entertainment. That is how I managed to sing with Patti LaBelle; sing for Kris Kristofferson; meet Little Richard and Cindi Lauper. This year the band was the great Lionel Richie. As usual, I was able to meet him and have a bit of a chat, as our hosts always include a …
Me & Lionel
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Camcorder, Vimeo.com
I received the gift that keeps on giving! I got a camcorder. It is a thing of beauty: high definition, 32GB flash memory and fits in the palm of my hand. Now y'all know how much I love movies so the thought of making my own it very appealing even if they are just amateur home videos. I also discovered the joy of Vimeo.com. Vimeo is a video sharing website that also serves as a social network between video/movie makers and movie lovers. You can upload and share videos and opinions. So far …
Amazing Adventures of Permanent Lifestyle Change Girl: Ten Pounds!!!
I lost ten pounds. Its amazing. I haven't been starving myself at all - just choosing healthy foods as much as possible - low fat foods and fresh foods whose calories can be burned off. It helps that I have been performing so much. Each show is like a ninety minute to three hour work-out done three to five times a week. And having the scale helps a ton in my weight and food consumption management. It hasn't been easy. Mostly I have been consuming delicious salads and chicken and fruits & …
Too Darned Hot!! Really…
It is so humid and hot outside that I am convinced that Global Warming is firmly anchored upon our blue planet. My unofficial litmus test was the fact that my eyeglasses steamed up as I exited my air conditioned apartment to walk to my favorite neighborhood restaurant. It is during this short walk that my mind begins conjuring up a future scenario: I'm about 8o years old, sitting on my front porch - and not the crappy front porch of the apartment building I'm living in now, though the thought …