Born In A Trunk! Pt. 3 / Here's Yasminna!
posted 2 months ago, updated 2 months later | 9 comments
Continued from pt.2
The next morning as soon as I woke up, I was determined to get some recordings of Middle eastern music so I could start practicing the steps and movements of which I had made careful mental notes the night before, and my mom a...
The next morning as soon as I woke up, I was determined to get some recordings of Middle eastern music so I could start practicing the steps and movements of which I had made careful mental notes the night before, and my mom a...
Born In A Trunk! Part 2
posted 4 months ago, updated about 1 month later | 9 comments
Born In A Trunk/ Part 2:
The mornings went something like this; Up at 7, get dressed, eat breakfast, and head in for a half hour of piano practice. School from 9 to 2:30, then home for 2 hours singing/piano practice, and over to the coffee shop ...
The mornings went something like this; Up at 7, get dressed, eat breakfast, and head in for a half hour of piano practice. School from 9 to 2:30, then home for 2 hours singing/piano practice, and over to the coffee shop ...
Born In A Trunk!
posted 6 months ago, updated 25 days later | 31 comments
That is what they used to say about people in Sho-Biz.....whose people before them were in Sho-Biz. Not that much has changed for musicians and entertainers in hundreds of years, with very few exceptions.
I am, for a fact, a second-generation Sho...
I am, for a fact, a second-generation Sho...
How I arrived at EONS! Or, Where the hell am I?
posted 6 months ago | 6 comments
How I arrived at EONS
Late last Summer of '08, after major hassles at work, and after having been pretty much put through the ringer there emotionally, I, who had been an A to A+ student all my life, and not having fallen off the Rutabaga truck, ...
Late last Summer of '08, after major hassles at work, and after having been pretty much put through the ringer there emotionally, I, who had been an A to A+ student all my life, and not having fallen off the Rutabaga truck, ...
Perfume........the silent message
posted 6 months ago | 15 comments
I can not recall when I was not interested in perfume.
As a tiny girl, I would ignore other birthday gifts if "Little Lady" fragrance miniatures were presented to me. (Girls, do you remember "Little Lady"?)
I knew there were much more inticing, ...
As a tiny girl, I would ignore other birthday gifts if "Little Lady" fragrance miniatures were presented to me. (Girls, do you remember "Little Lady"?)
I knew there were much more inticing, ...
Keep Rollin....rollin....rollin!
posted 7 months ago | 4 comments
First week aboard CAT busses:
Went on a dry-run of my daily to and from work route, and found that because "life-happens" it was wisest to take the earlier busses. I summoned my very finest people-skills to befriend the regular drivers, and that ...
Went on a dry-run of my daily to and from work route, and found that because "life-happens" it was wisest to take the earlier busses. I summoned my very finest people-skills to befriend the regular drivers, and that ...
Something was stolen!
posted 7 months ago, updated 37 minutes later | 10 comments
Over the past few months, like many other people, I have struggled with economic reversals of fortune. Decisions were made, and priorities set accordingly. Within that framework, while I maintained my car insurance, I fell behind on the registrati...
"Who was that masked man?"
posted 8 months ago, updated about 8 hours later | 1 comment
Those who can remember that far back will recognize that this line of dialog was from a "trailer" for the TV version of "The Lone Ranger", but it could just as well apply to activities and "friends" in cyberspace.....but wait! in face-to-face life...
St. Patrick; The Man and The Myth
posted 9 months ago | 1 comment
For all St Patricks devotees, There is this poem I found at:
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St. Patrick's Birthday
On the eighth day of March it was, some people say,
That Saint Patrick at midnight f...
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St. Patrick's Birthday
On the eighth day of March it was, some people say,
That Saint Patrick at midnight f...
Anti-Fraternization in the workplace
posted 9 months ago, updated 1 minute later | 3 comments
Workplace rules such as anti-fraternization; are they archaic and short-sighted? Are they effective under the current definition?
This writer says a loud and clear "hell yes!" they are archaic, and "hell no" they are not effective.
This writer says a loud and clear "hell yes!" they are archaic, and "hell no" they are not effective.
