Awhile back, I lost a job. Well…let me refine that sentence, since it lacks a certain precision. I didn’t lose the job; I was let go from the job. It was a blow. I could share all the circumstances around it, but that’s a low-level conversation that is- frankly- not worthy of me. What I
There’s a scene in the iconic film, Terms of Endearment, when the inimitable Shirley MacLaine as Aurora Greenway unleashes an intensely emotional expression of outrage while her daughter lies in bed at the hospital suffering. With agony, despair and profound love for her child, she says: “It’s past ten. My daughter is in pain. I