On Preparing to Travel
At long last, a postponed trip to Greece is here. The last throes of planning, list-making, and researching are done. I have tickets for everything I need to have tickets […]
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Fun
On “The Wrath of Khan” and “The Search for Spock”
Over the past year or so, my husband and I have been taking advantage of seeing old movies on the big screen, hosted by TMC and Ben Mankiewicz. Usually they
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On What Goes On Before, During, and After a Community Theatre Play
Two days ago, my play “Like Kissing Moonlight” closed. Over 600 new people got to see this delightful production about a family navigating a crisis point. The actors did such
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On 43, 9/11, and Northpark Mall
My dear friend was in town this weekend to see my play. It was a quick but delightful trip, eating and talking and exploring a little bit of Dallas. The
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On Stargazer and Making Pots
Meet Stargazer. She’s at best estimate around 5,000 years old, and from the area we currently know as Turkey. Thirty of them have been found over the years, artifacts from
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On Directing Community Theatre
In the film “Shakespeare in Love,” there’s a wonderful moment when a theatre owner (Henslowe) and a ruthless moneylender (Fennyman), to whom he owes a great deal of dosh, tiptoe
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On Hour-Long Drama Series and a Short Rant
Well, the world really doesn’t stop being crazy, does it? I just saw someone post that they thought that we all have PTSD from two years plus of pandemic upheaval
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On Urban Hiking in the Suburbs
If you’re a constant reader (thank you!) of this blog, you know I love to go for walks. While most of the time, its best for me to be out
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On Longhorns and Lowriders
We had family in from out-of-town last weekend. Texas was having gorgeous weather, so we all opted to take a wander over to the Stockyards in Fort Worth. I’d recommend
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On Visiting an Asian Market and Bitter Lemon
Wednesdays have become the day my husband and I go out for lunch together. The aim is to try new-to-us places, as Dallas is packed with them. This past week
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