Introducing…
The Itty Bitty Big Band. Our jazz duo, featuring Gord Hembruff on sax and clarinet, and me, Krista Wallace, on vocals.
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Went to Turntable Records in Fantan Alley in Victoria today. We found some terrific music! Vangelis — entends-tu les chiens aboyer? Spirit Styx — Man of Miracles Billy Joel — 52nd…
Read moreAnd still it snows.…
I know, I know, we don’t really have anything to complain about. But why is it always snowy when I have to go to Gord’s for rehearsal? He lives on…
Read moreHappy Things
We had a fabulous run of In the Heights.… way to go team! Rehearsals for My Fair Lady are going great, and I’m having a blast. Next week we take 48 kids…
Read moreSatire over the head
We are quickly discovering that if we are going to show satirical movies to our kids, they need to understand what is being satirized. They didn’t really “get” Spinal Tap,…
Read moreFamily and Friends. Oh, and POV. Part 2
Like I said, summer is always a difficult time for me to write.… Little to no structure to the day, the kids are around, other committments, etc. I’ve had no…
POV. Part 2">Read moreBack into Writing… I hope
Again with this! Way too long between posts… Sorry. Well, not that anyone’s been pestering me to update, so likely my absence went unnoticed. Election’s over, Seussical’s over… it’s time…
Read moreFamily and Friends. Oh, and POV.
How’d so much time go by between posts? Oh yeah, I know. I worked on Friday, the overnight retreat at the school happened, I began recovery on Saturday, went to…
POV.">Read moreFocus
I need a gear shift in my head. Or, I know! a few switches. I envision a switchboard like telephone operators used in the olden days, where they took a…
Read moreICK!!!
I am SO glad I don’t have to do that every day. I mean driving to and from UBC. Once in awhile is fine, but golly that’s a long drive.…
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