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Project Week

I have spent most of my day either straightening the house where I was house sitting or working on the Quaker Youth Book Project. Most of the time went to the book. It’s just one of those weeks when I get very focussed on the projects at hand and put other things off until the

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Fancy Free in Portland

I am currently reading a book about a family’s eight month trip around the world. Reading about all the other countries has taught me a lot. This afternoon as I was heading up north to Portland and Vancouver, I thanked God for the roads, for my car, my bed, good food, and a cushioned seat.

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My Fair Lady Sneak Peek

I have been wondering how long it’s going to take to get the lines of Comic Potential out of my head. It seems when I see a show so much, lines come into my thoughts, make themselves at home, and stay for quite some time. I’m going to miss them. The cast I mean. Well,

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Our House Manager-ett

Savannah, as her Pentacle name tag says, is the House Manager-ett. She is six years old and the daughter of the main House Manager. Savannah begs her dad to take her with him when he comes out to the theatre so she’s been there several times now and has seen the show twice. She’s a

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A Moment

Tonight we went out to the Roadhouse after the show. I am proud of myself that I have the whole backstage routine down and that Act 2 went incredibly smooth. Act 2 is the really busy act for the stage crew. Tonight I was taking pictures of people getting ready, putting on Benny’s makeup, and

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Close the Door

I gave the dead guy my baggage tonight. He took it for me as he recovered from his death scene and I closed the doors. Then I flew out to the balcony in the back waving my arms like a maniac to where the stage manager was helping someone get dressed down below so she

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Moving the Baggage

Tonight while working backstage at “Comic Potential”, I had a terrible time closing one of the accordion walls to the upper stage. Finally after it was closed, I learned there was a suitcase that needs to be moved first before I close the wall. I didn’t see the suite case myself because it is completely

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