Monthly Archives: November 2011

#34-1 DEFINITELY NOT IN KANSAS ANYMORE

My first international tour was a three month gig in Japan – working Tuesday through Sunday – eight shows a week – except for the last two weeks when the company jacked up the number of shows to ten a … Continue reading

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Random Thoughts: Pardon my intelligence

I am fighting with a couple of my younger students right now.  My problem with them is that they have gotten into the annoying habit of pretending to be airheads.  They repeat everything that I tell them in the form … Continue reading

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#80 The Robber

One snowy night in Montreal, I was walking home from a party and as I passed an alley near my apartment, a man jumped out of the shadows and grabbed my purse.  Now before I go any further with this … Continue reading

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Random Thoughts: I love winter!!!

Snow will soon blanket the city and personally – I am looking forward to it.  I love the change in activities that winter brings (like knitting) and the change in cuisine (hearty stews and toasty bread).  Some of my friends … Continue reading

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#83 Guadeloupe

One of my Montreal directors liked to vacation at Club Med.  Club Med was a French company that operated hundreds of all-inclusive resorts around the world.  The Director would head to one of the Club Med Caribbean resorts at least … Continue reading

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