Taking Tea in the Kasbah


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Dear Tami, Apologies for the shock you received when you saw the photo of me in my platinum blonde hair. I should have forewarned you about that. I do so appreciate the hair tips, though. I’ve stocked up on Vitamin … Read the rest→



In last week’s question, I presented two career options from which to choose: Hollywood stunt double or volcanologist on a remote island. Nearly twice as many people chose the island setting over the glitz and thrills of Hollywood. The islanders … Read the rest→



As I mentioned in my recent letter to a certain classy British actor, I went on my first downhill ski adventure this weekend. I have been on several cross-country ski outings, but I had not given myself the chance to … Read the rest→



Dear Benedict, I know you offered to look after the kasbah for me while I stumble along to The End of my novel, but I can tell you’ve got quite a lot going on at the moment. Don’t worry, I’ll … Read the rest→



I must have been in a generous mood last week when I presented y’all with a quintuple quandary that boasted a whopping FIVE options. Even more impressive than my generosity was the number of fine readers who faced the challenge … Read the rest→



Letters are among the most significant memorial a person can leave behind them.  ~Johann Wolfgang von Goethe If you’ve been around the kasbah for any length of time, you not only have my sympathy, undying gratitude, and a sense of … Read the rest→



Dear Tami, Thank you for the words of encouragement and the vote of confidence following the Golden Globes last weekend. Even though Kevin Costner took home the Best Actor in a Miniseries award, again, it’s good to know I have such … Read the rest→



Last week, I asked you to choose between being a brilliant singer in a bad band or being a mediocre singer in a wildly popular band. While the majority ruled in favor of having the talent even if it meant … Read the rest→



Dear Benedict, I’m so thankful for the addition to the Un-Resolution List. You certainly have a knack for saying the very thing I need to hear when I need to hear it. Dancing is always a good idea, anytime, anywhere. … Read the rest→



Last week we looked at everyone’s preference for being either stunningly gorgeous yet disgustingly smelly, or looking hideous but possessing an odor that would be delightfully enticing to others. Another landslide victory was found amongst the unattractive, yet great smelling crowd. … Read the rest→


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