When Oscar-favorite Mo’Nique accepted her Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture she began powerfully and matter-of-factly, toting, “First, I would like to thank the Academy for showing it can be about the performance and not the politics.” The actress and comedian, who wore royal blue with a gardenia in her hair […]
How to Kiss a Dolphin… and other romantic thoughts
I flash back to my favorite TV show when I was ten. Nothing could get me home before dark, except Mom calling out the front door: “Sharon, Flipper is on TV.” I never missed a show for 5 years, and always fantasized that someday Flipper would save me from drowning in a ten-story tsunami. So […]