January 2009

Inaugeration Day!

This morning I woke up and turned on the television to watch Obama take his oath and give a good speech. I admit, I had tears rolling down my cheeks for nearly the whole broadcast, I was so happy to see him there and to know he is in charge and making choices. My poetic …

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Tonight’s Rehearsal

As I write this, I am listening to a song from Evita. It’s the one where she meets Peron and seduces him. At first I thought of going to the next song then realized it’s what I am spending much of my time doing these days, seducing the men around me. So now I am …

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I’m Back!

I wanted to blog last night but my computer cord was missing a piece and I had no power so my friend ran me out to Batteries Plus this afternoon to replace it. I like those guys. They gave me a new part, glued it where it needs to go and set things to right, …

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Gone

Gone to celebrate Christmas with family in Washington. 365-09 #17

Middle Class Like Me

Today I spent time on the local transit system thinking about class structure. Though I am admittedly, without a job and a working vehicle, I am blatantly middle class. My clothes, my style of carrying myself, of speaking, the ipod often in my ears, all give me away as a member of the middle class …

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Football Distractions

I spent last night not blogging but instead, keeping ice on my eye while I watched a good movie. We were tossing the football downstairs in the dressing room during Act 1. Nathan is a great thrower, I still need to work on my catching. The eye is fine, little sore, and the glasses got …

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Another Look

When I made my first exit tonight, Geri came up to me backstage and emphatically said how much she liked the “stole flip” and how good a job I did with it. I could have kissed her! It’s amazing how good encouragement can feel after spending so much time on something. Tonight I watched some …

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Productivity

I felt that today was pretty productive. I kicked off my morning at the Blue Pepper Coffee Shop working on editing for the publication, “Western Friend”, sent some quilt designs to a client for review, and finished updating my resume. Idle hands bring despair I am told. I am finding this to be true, I …

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There are Better Days

Today was a hard day. Tigers don’t like hard days. Here is a photo to remind me there are better days. 365-09 #12