Kauai is overrun by chickens. To say “overrun” is probably an understatement; as far as I can see it, there are so many of them that they probably have seats in the local government.
Hanging From A Wire
“Tell me, what is the appeal of ziplining?”
Walking On Broken Glass
After we said goodbye to my mom, we left the island of Oahu and hopped on over to Kauai.
The Long Way Around
I have a few days’ worth of posts to fit into this one, folks. Hopefully I can keep it (somewhat) brief.
Pinch Hitter
One of the reasons we visit Hawaii regularly is to see my mother, who lives here on Oahu.
What Happens at the Tiki Bar Stays at the Tiki Bar

Our flight out to Hawaii was fairly uneventful, if long.
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What’s My Line? 10 Steps to Memorizing Your Music
Many of us had been furiously studying our music over the past week, getting ready for staging rehearsals, when we had to be off-book. I had also spent almost the entire month of July memorizing the role of Dame Quickly in Falstaff, so good memorization techniques have been fresh in my mind.
I thought it might be nice to share them here, for those who might be having some difficulty memorizing their own music (or play or test material or whatever…these techniques are fairly universal, although I will mostly be talking about memorizing words and music, since that’s what I do most often).
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Resistance Is Futile

Apocalypse Now

Elemental
They were the Weather Men, and they ruled the world. Continue reading “Elemental”