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Those of you in this part of the country. . .
If you like Ren faires, please come see me at the Connecticut Renaissance Faire either this weekend or next weekend. Here's the link to their website: www.ctfaire.com
I've got a fabulous fight, which I think I posted about already and linked the YouTube video. But here are some photos to entice you with even more:
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Thoughts for today . . .
Tea Invitation by Ibtisam Barakat ( Read more... ) -
My kids. . .again
Yes, I seem to praise them muchly. But there is much to praise. We had our first performance of our fall season this evening. We are doing a form of improv theatre called Playback Theatre. The gist is, the ensemble of actors are trained in multiple storytelling improv formats. At a performance, we ask for stories from audience member's lives ( Read more... ) -
Sad news for Marlboro-ites
Rod Gander, former president of Marlboro College, passed away on Monday from heart failure.
Here is the article from the Brattleboro Reformer:
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The Passing of another Great Writer
Madeleine L'Engle passed away yesterday, Thursday, September 6th. She was 88 years old. She didn't have any major illnesses or sufferings. It was simply her time. I have had only limited experience with her writings. I have read very few. My wife read "House Like Lotus" aloud to me, which was a beautiful experience, both being read to as well ( Read more... ) -
Ping Pong and Cookies
This job of mine and what I end up with each day changes so dramatically and wonderfully. Some days are full of nasty paperwork that I hate and loathe, lots of numbers that fight with me, lots of details that I don't have all the answers to. And other days, my boss gives me cookies and a thank you card for the start of the school year. I get to ( Read more... ) -
Being Seen
It is an odd thing for me to be seen by different audiences. Because my physical appearance is something that clearly identifies me and my gender expression, it is a never-ending adventure to experience how I will be seen next. Usually, I'm an alien. I've mentioned this before. If I'm in suburbia in particular, at best, the folks stare at me ( Read more... ) -
Attention all of our Computer Techie Friends. . .
We are having trouble with our CD-ROM drive. Here are the symptoms ( Read more... ) -
Vacation Notice
Yup. We are on vacation. We will not have computer access for over a week. I think that will be rather nice for a while. We will be certain to upload photos and post details of our journey to Prince Edward Island upon our return.
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Dean of Students
Oh Marlboro College, you are in for a treat. Your new Dean of Students is totally awesome. And his partner is also such an excellent fellow! I had the distinct pleasure of meeting them both last night and spending a good deal of time with them at a welcoming gathering arranged by the local LGBT organization. It was such a delightful time. I ( Read more... )
