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Well it’s that time of year again, when lovers profess their love on the worlds annual sweetheart’s day February 14th.  Giving all manner of gifts, and paying top dollars to wine and dine, people choose to celebrate this day in a number of ways.  I’ve been reflecting on my own past experiences and I’ve had some Valentine days that were pretty good, a few bad, and one that was just downright ugly.  I’m sure you can probably guess what the good consisted of; great food, a luxurious gift, and of course romance.  The bad was just the opposite of the good,...

Sunday early evening. I arrived quite early for the show since I was concerned about the parking sitch–usually a hassle in WEHO. I was pleasantly surprised to find a space in the lot right out front. We were definitely off to a good start. Showtime was at 6 pm and I had wanted to allow for time to park and hot foot it back to the theater to find seats. With parking being so easy I was “on-time on time”, and after speaking to the girls/hosts at the front who were clearly not ready for guests (by self admission) I was told they would not begin seating until 5:45pm....

With Valentine’s Day coming up, you may be thinking about a gift for your spouse or partner. Flowers, chocolates, jewelry, dinner out, or a romantic getaway. How nice. But what if you’re single or you don’t have anyone special? I wasn’t going to admit it but I’ve been a teeny bit missing out on all the anticipation of the upcoming nationally recognized ‘Lover’s Day’, because at the moment I’m single. So what if you’re solo come this Valentine’s Day? Are we to hide ourselves in shame because we have no one to profess their love for us, thus making us...