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About Tentative Equinox North

Theatremaker, Homemaker, Thoughtmaker. Great hair, Probably looking forward to my next nap.

Be My Own Stage Manager

Writing the post “Overheard in My Brain,” while also being great fun to write, gave me an epiphany: I need to be my own stage manager. The stage manager has a cue-book, with the script, the blocking and all the … Continue reading

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Random Un-themed Love

At Meg Fowler’s behest, my Friday afternoon random and un-themed Love List: Today I love… An almost four-year-old that needs a snuggle and the good-night song to go to sleep and then leans over and says “I love you, Mommy.” The … Continue reading

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Overheard in My Brain

LB: Hey, RB, the alarm is going, we’ve gotta get up. RB: spiff fff, mynne leeffing LB: What? I can’t hear you with your face in the pillow. RB: Piss off! I’m sleeping! LB: Well, we did agree that we would … Continue reading

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Post-show Exhaustion

For me, performing is a high. I don’t even get nervous anymore, which is a great gift of age. By the time I get to the performance stage, I am at the point that I don’t have to think too, too much about what … Continue reading

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Fast ForWord Comes to Surrey

Fast ForWord will now be offered in Surrey. I’m very excited. Continue reading

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You know it’s loud when it goes to eleven.

One of the reasons that we chose our house is its lack of neighbours. That sounds unfriendly doesn’t it? Well, it is. Prior to our current home, we were living in a housing co-op where we learned two things. One–the great thing … Continue reading

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Frantic Friday Haiku

Appraiser coming House a wreck. Must clean it twice All this for credit?

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Health at Every Size

This is a great post from Shapely Prose, “An Anthropologist on Mars” Go read it. This is kind of what I’ve been getting at with this post but fillyjonk has articulated it much better than I did I think. I got the micro … Continue reading

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Only if it finds me first

I’ve finally got a blackberry. I’ve wanted one for a while, and it just so happened that mobile contracts were up for renegotiation at work. When my turn came, I requested a blackberry (I’m thinking it might be useful while sitting in … Continue reading

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Be Realistic

So, that’s the phrase I’m starting to hear. We have to keep our expectations realistic. Aspergers, ADHD, and Learning Disabilities are life-long conditions for which there is no cure. They can be managed but not eliminated. Accept her for who she is. If … Continue reading

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