“Moment of Engagement”
Yesterday, a frigid Sunday in December, I decided it was time for me to resume painting. It’s been several weeks since I put palette knife to canvas; so, I had to go through the process of setting up my space, beginning with covering the floor with a green oil cloth. Next, I laid out my tubes [...]
I’ll Start After Christmas…
It’s as good an excuse as any (when you’re looking for one). I don’t know why everything stops while consumers try to get through a day at work, so they can run out to shop before the stores close at midnight. On weekends, they can start shopping at 7:00 a.m. (and, of course, if they [...]
An Epiphany Under the Auspices of Falling Snow
It’s not that I heard a little voice in my head saying, “Myrna, knock it off for a while.” “No, I have been taking refuge in my left-brain self.” I have been avoiding writing, painting, dancing, singing……
“Woody Allen on Growing Old”
“Woody Allen no longer jokes about death, says Douglas McGrath in the latest issue of ‘Interview.’ Black humor has long been a hallmark of Allen’s career, but at 72, aging and dying are too real to serve as punch lines of an existential joke. “There’s nothing good about getting older,” he says. “Absolutely nothing. Your [...]


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