by susan | May 23, 2017 | Family |
“Viva Cuba! Cuba libre! The cheer went up in the aircraft cabin as my daughter Naomi and I touched down at the Jose Marti International Airport after the short flight from Fort Lauderdale. Most of the passengers were clapping and cheering, apparently Cubans coming...
by susan | Mar 23, 2017 | Family |
During our six-day Christmas vacation in 2016, Naomi and I saw many instances of the fervent patriotism we had seen on the plane among our fellow passengers as we landed in Havana. A bookseller with whom we talked exemplified this love of country. He was peddling...
by susan | Aug 24, 2016 | Events |
Day to blast off in my little Ford to my hometown, Stamford, Texas. I hadn’t visited it in nine years, since a fifty-year class reunion in 2007. This trip was what I called my “Roots” book tour. I had scheduled a reading at Noteworthy, a bookstore on the town square....
by susan | Jun 3, 2016 | Book Signings |
I had a reading and signing of my memoir, Coming of Age: Come Rain or Come Shine, on May 11 at Shine Restaurant and Gathering Place in Boulder, Colorado. I still know lots of folks in the Boulder/Denver area from my thirty-six years of living there. I had informed...
by susan | May 26, 2016 | Family |
I accompanied my daughter, Naomi Grossman, to the first Comic Con presented in Cheyenne, Wyoming, on May 13-15. She was booked there as the actor who portrayed the character of Pepper for two seasons on American Horror Story. I had heard so much about these zany, fun...