Since mid-2023 I’ve been researching the life of Theda Bara for a novel. A lot of information can be found on the Internet even if does require some serious digging, but most of the material I found  came from a documentary on Youtube called The Woman with the Hungry Eyes and two biographies: Vamp: The…

Most Sundays my stepson, Jack, comes over and either makes breakfast for me and his dad — or we go out for brunch with him and his girlfriend. This Sunday, however, I had some left over shrimp and decided to make shrimp tacos. They were absolutely delicious! But that’s not why I’m writing today. I’m…