San Francisco was just the best place to live if you needed to slow down the speed that words flew out of  your mouth. It was also a freeing place to be – to work not too hard, to party not too softly, too meet some extraordinary people and ha...

On November 27, 1978 I was at  work at the first advertising job I had secured since moving back to NY from San Francisco.  It was a Monday. I had the radio and I was  doing my job and avoiding my annoying boss’s advances. ...

Because Skirt! gave me a place to test my voice, gave me permission to throw my thoughts out to the wind with the hope that it would fall on soft places and be heard, because of all the support of my fellow Skirt! bloggers, I was able to do that blog...