Oh. February…

Oh. February. You--the second month of 2011. You've done it again. Delivered your annual numerical tease. First, You dump upon my already frozen body more white stuff. I think. January and December snowed so much, I lose track of it. On day 14, You blossom in my...

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At Peace

Photo:  david.nikonvscanon At last, my father is at peace, as are we, members of his family who watched him struggle with the brutal onslaught of Parkinson's.  He died Tuesday night, March 1, one-and-a-half weeks after his 88th birthday. The post...

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At Frist Center: Vishnu, Hinduism’s Blue-Skinned Savior

In it's 10th year of operation, The Frist Center for the Visual Arts keeps getting better. It's newest jewel of an exhibit, Vishnu, Hinduism Blue-Skinned Savior was five years in the making.  Joan Cummins, curator of Asian Art at the Brooklyn Museum...

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Goodbye “Daddy Gene”

Daddy & I, Walker Family Reunion, 2006 After a two-year struggle with Parkinsons, "Daddy Gene," my father, is, at the time of this writing--Wednesday night--in the process of transitioning from this Life. Last Thursday marked his 88th birthday....

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Notes: “Parenting From the Heart”

Last November, The Seminar Slut attended NVC Nashville's "Parenting from the Heart." Since SS goes to so many seminars, she's frequently months behind posting her seminar findings here.  SS is a regular at local NVC conferences and thinks that...

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igbok Revisited

"igbok" is the brainchild of uber talented and nice guy artist-painter David Arms of Nashville. Previous posts referencing igbok are here, here, here, here, here, here, here.

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SENSE Theatre: A Stage of Hope For Children with ASD

Oops! The cat was out of the bag. In personal meeting a year ago, a usually ultra buttoned lipped  Vanderbilt Kennedy Center staffer let it slip: Blythe Corbett may be coming to Nashville.  All I knew about this former UCLA pediatric neuropsychology...

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