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Be Careful! The Sharks Will Eat You – Interview with Jay Alvarez

Jordan Wright March 23, 2012 Special to The Alexandria Times

Jay lies in his mother's lap in 1964 boat image – Photo courtesy of Jay Alvarez

Beginning April 4th MetroStage will present the compelling tale of one family’s escape from Cuba. The one-man drama is written, directed and performed […]

Brother Russia Rewrites History with Rock Music – Signature Theatre

March 19th, 2012 Jordan Wright Special to The Alexandria Times

John Lescault as the enthusiastically delirious “Brother Russia”.

Brother Russia is a great big full-out rock opera – of that there is no quibbling. With music by Dana Rowe and book and lyrics by John Dempsey – collaborators on […]

Dream Weaver: Internationally Renowned Artist Teri Rofkar’s Incredible Textile Masterpieces

Jordan Wright March 2012 Special to Indian Country Today Media Network

Terri Rofkar's Lituay Bay Robe

Teri Rofkar (Tlingit of the Raven Clan from the Snail House) of the Sitka Tribe of Alaska sees patterns and shapes emerge from wool and roots. Using cedar, spruce tree roots, ferns, and […]

Nibbles and Sips Around Town – March 16th

The Cliffs of Moher – photo credit Jordan Wright

Jordan Wright

Go Green!

After a grand sweep through Ireland last May, I have become a huge fan of their hospitality… and especially of their food and drink. I visited the Jameson Distillery (a bit of a jolt to sip […]

Nibbles and Sips Around Town – Poldark To The Rescue and Other Anglophile Adventures

Jordan Wright March 12th, 2012

Robin Ellis and Katherine Tallmadge watch as Janis McLean demos a recipe from the book – photo credit Jordan Wright

Diabetes safe dishes – photo credit Jordan Wright

Last Wednesday the swashbuckling Captain Ross Poldark swept into town. Well actually it was […]

The Thirteenth Step – One Man’s Odyssey of Redemption An interview with Robert Hayward (Winnebago)

Jordan Wright March 10, 2012 Special to Indian Country Today Magazine

The Thirteenth Step by Robert Hayward – photo credit Mark Chambers

By the time author Robert Hayward (Winnebago) decided to write about his journey to redemption in The Thirteenth Step – One Man’s Odyssey of Recovery, he had […]