em's talkery: (VIDEO) JOHN CULLUM ON ALAN JAY. LERNER

em's talkery: (VIDEO) JOHN CULLUM ON ALAN JAY. LERNER: Was Alan Jay Lerner a personal friend? Em wants to know. John Cullum raves about Lerner's creativity -- Alan's energy, persevera...

em's talkery: GOING TO A DRIVE-IN THEATER

em's talkery: GOING TO A DRIVE-IN THEATER: Drive-in movie theaters are -- maybe -- coming back ... My family, when I was growing up, did NOT go to drive-in theaters. On Saturd...

em's talkery: (VIDEO) JOHN CULLUM ON "STAGE FRIGHT"

em's talkery: (VIDEO) JOHN CULLUM ON "STAGE FRIGHT": John Cullum, answering Em's query, describes how he feels on opening nights. He has no "knock on wood" traditions" but...

em's talkery: CASTLES

em's talkery: CASTLES: Shakespeare said, in "Macbeth" --             "This castle hath a pleasant seat; the air   Nimbly and sweetly recommends i...

em's talkery: SELL-SELL-SELL

em's talkery: SELL-SELL-SELL: Listen my children and you shall hear, facts of life that you must gear yourself not to fear. Dancer Em, in her youth, learned to SELL...

em's talkery: SITTING ALL DAY

em's talkery: SITTING ALL DAY: Are you sitting at your computer with a phone, tablet, or notepad? Or are you seated on a couch with a printed something-or-other as the ...

em's talkery: ON THE WINDING ROAD

em's talkery: ON THE WINDING ROAD: Put on your survival hat, and travel down the winding road in an auto, on a bike, on foot, or donning your wings. Hey, "if you com...

em's talkery: NEWLY MOWED GRASS

em's talkery: NEWLY MOWED GRASS:  Ah, the sweet smell of newly mowed grass ... it always gets to me.... It brings back memories of our lawn after Daddy mowed it. My older ...