Recently, I visited my doctor.  On the way into the exam room, in the hallway, we (his nurse and I) passed the menacing scales of injustice. She said, in an authoritarian tone I might add, “Hop on the scale.” To which I replied, “No!” She responded, “You have to.” I said, “No.  Really, I don’t…

An Interview with Pamela Shields, Artist NAKED:  The Masturbation Series Pamela Shields, artist, is presenting, for the first time, her ‘Masturbation Series’ of large drawings.  Frank discussion or depiction of a woman as a sexual being, rather than as a sexual object, is still taboo.  Shields breaks down this taboo by presenting women’s sexuality as…

Commitment unlocks the doors of imagination, allows vision, and gives us the “right stuff” to turn our dreams into reality. ~ James Womack Greetings Tushkateers,  I hope this KITT Club e-newsletter finds you well on this fabulous wintery morning!  I am crackajack!  I received a truly wonderful email from Tushkateer D.C. that I’d love to…

We think constantly, all the time; every second, every minute of the day at the rate of 60,000 to 80,000 words per minute.   Most thoughts drift in and out and leave no lasting impression.  Some thoughts have ‘sticking’ power.  Those are the thoughts that become a part of who we are and impact our lives,…

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