Kathleen Matson Blurock

 OK, I love Lena Dunham. I'm a little late to GIRLS, but have watched all the episodes now, AND TINY FURNITURE, her first feature fil...

By now you must have figured out I love Bukowski. That's right. You heard me. I love Charles Bukowski. But you post all this stuff th...

Don't forget, the gardens surround the villa, and oh what a villa. Henry E. Huntington build what is now called The Huntington Art...

Reading fellow writer Carrie White's recent memoir UPPER CUT, Highlights of My Hollywood Life was like riding in one of those tour b...

 Take a picnic on a Sunday and drive the winding road of Sunset Blvd. to Will Rogers Historic State Park in Pacific Palisades. http://w...

OK, I know you have to drive to get there, but it is so worth it. Go on the weekend when there isn't as much traffic and go early bef...

A Room of One's Own    - Virginia Woolf  page 65 " Thus, towards the end of the eighteenth century a change came about...

OK, I know                     Poem In Your Pocket Day           was yesterday, but I was down with a cold.  Here is a worth offering f...

In celebration of National Poem In Your Pocket day, let's begin with: Charles Bukowski.  This man cuts right to the bone of thing...

 We're waiting. And waiting for series 3 of Downton Abbey. It's going to be a while, so I am reviewing series 2 just to get ...