A young writer/friend of mine asked recently whether I found it hard to write comedy in the face of tragic events. The answer is, “I don’t know.” I haven’t written anything funny since September 9th….
Posts Published by Bonnie Gillespie
A Tribute to My Mother
Charlsie Simonds Weaver 11 May 1933 – 28 December 2000 I want to thank each and every one of you for your prayers and support during my mother’s battle with pancreatic cancer. She is missed…
Thank You, Everyone!
I really do appreciate all of the warm posts and emails you’ve sent. This is tough, of course, but it should end quickly, as her cancer is very far along. I’ve told Mom that people…
From N. Barry Carver
Swords Are Tempered Slowly — For My Friend Bonnie, with my prayers. (Any blade can stab you Cause damage, give pain, But the one your trials makes you Can withstand awful strain.) The forge is…
Good News/Bad News
Hi Gang, I’m really proud of my cast for “The Female Perspective” over at The Next Stage. Here is a link to our first review (two more due out at week’s end). The show is…
Sappy Thanksgiving Message
I am thankful for the WAE and all its members. I have been fortunate enough to meet, watch, and perform with quite a few of you this year and I know my life is better…
Extreme Self-Care
I can’t even believe that it’s been over a month since I’ve updated my webpage. Talk about being busy! Again, life is good. I had a bout with a panic attack for a few days…
The Religion of Dieting
Back from Hotlanta w/ renewed spirit. Ready to accept the challenge posed to me by Dawn wherein I spend an entire day NOT thinking about my weight. What a concept! Here’s what I wrote while…