Sorry for lack of entries - working all day makes me not really want to hit the computer when I get home! Also, there's a beautiful woman waiting for me and I'd rather look at her than the screen ( Read more... )

I am still alive ( Read more... )

We had a fantastic opening weekend of shows, my girls did beautifully and all the pieces felt strong. There were a few bobbles here and there, but that will always happen. And I was relieved to find out after the fact (as I had requested not to know ahead of time) that the RI State Council on the Arts visitors, who attended our show as part of a ( Read more... )

So last week, since the junior staff is still, um, JUST ME, I was the only properly trained person available to do a full week of sampling at a school in Boston. We're dealing with PCBs in the caulk that was used to seal up the expansion joints, window frames, sections of brick... basically everything on the outside of the building. All that ( Read more... )

The waters have mostly subsided, except for a few unlucky basements here in Rhode Island, but I wanted to write about living through these floods while it's still fresh in my mind.

( The floods )

I am finally, finally, reading the Hitchiker's Guide to the Galexy. For years my friends have been telling me I would love it, or talking excitedly about references from it (42, towels, Don't Panic, etc), and based on the average nerd quotient of my most Adams-enthusiastic friends, I felt pretty certain I would enjoy it ( Read more... )

The class on Saturday was incredible!! Sarah came with me, Blanche and Gianna (from Fusionworks II) were there, plus several former Fusionworks dancers and old friends from Brown. It was a glorious reunion!! Lots of hugs and catching up with long-lost friends.

( Battle master class )

Tomorrow I am attending a dance master class at Brown, taught by Robert Battle, the man who created this ( Read more... )

March has been full of things to celebrate, and we're barely a week into the month. :-) And there is still more goodness to come ( Read more... )

Ended up ordering my new glasses through LensCrafters; they were having a sale, and with the insurance discount it turned out to be the cheapest (plus they have more kinds of lenses and options, i.e. anti-reflective coating, than BJ's did). So those should be ready this week. I cannot WAIT - I was astounded at how much I could not read at the eye ( Read more... )