Ga-ga over goddess-ness

From: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel | Date: August 3, 2003| Author: KATHLEEN PARKER | Copyright information

Kathleen Parker

Ga-ga over goddess-ness

By KATHLEEN PARKER Orlando Sentinel

Sunday, August 3, 2003

At great risk to my standing in the zeitgeist, I have a confession to make: I'm having trouble locating my inner goddess. I've looked everywhere. I even consulted my inner child, who was still moping from our last encounter when I gently suggested, "Oh, grow up!" No sign.

I began my goddess search, as doubtless thousands have in recent weeks, immediately upon fi...

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