Monthly Archives: October 2011

#69 Bureaucracy

Posted on October 30, 2011 by Debbie

I received a call from the tax department one day.  They wanted me to submit my tax returns for the preceding four years.  Now anyone who has ever gotten a call from the tax man knows what a panic attack … Continue reading →

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#40 The Bully

Posted on October 28, 2011 by Debbie

Anytime you work with a large group of people there are bound to be a few you don’t get along with.  No big deal.  You just have to work with them – not live with them.  As long as each … Continue reading →

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#19 It’s only an illusion

Posted on October 26, 2011 by Debbie

I’m no beauty but I am cute.  Or at least I was cute when I was younger.  The illusions that we create on stage with movement, lighting, acting and stage makeup have always amazed me.  I have seen truly ugly … Continue reading →

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#107-2 Macedonia (continued)

Posted on October 24, 2011 by Debbie

Serge was a volatile personality and as such – was a volatile choreographer.  He would say that he was passionate but – trust me – that’s the opinion of someone on the “giving” end versus the “receiving” end.  Passionate?  That’s … Continue reading →

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#100 I’m not listening

Posted on October 22, 2011 by Debbie

I will be the first to admit that I have selective hearing.  It is a survival tactic that everyone has to some degree or another.   Think about it – all the people around you – each going about their lives … Continue reading →

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