For those of you that have been following along on my Opera Blogging, I bid a sad farewell to this season of the Vancouver Opera this past Thursday night. And a very sad farewell it was, as the Opera in question, Puccini's Madama Butterfly, was a real tear jerker. As I've … [Read more...]
Sad Farewell to a Season at the Opera with Madama Butterfly
I have mixed feelings about the Opera tonight. Sad to be ending the Vancouver Opera's Golden Anniversary Season, but excited to be attending my first Fan Night at the Opera! This means a pre-show talk with Assistant Stage Manager Theresa Tsang and goodies - totally appealing my … [Read more...]
Hi, My Name Is:
There are certain things, I’m discovering, that if you cut them up the right way, can always be put together again. Like humans. And, I’m discovering, emotions. Also oranges. There are others, however, that can’t be reconstructed. My theory is that these weren’t made well in the … [Read more...]
Three Nights Left for a Good Laugh at Someone Else’s Wedding
Okay, I'll admit it ..... sometimes other people's weddings make me laugh. I mean do they really need to spend over $10, 000 on one night (and I think that is likely on the thrifty side of weddings)? Wouldn't that be better spent on starting a life together? Especially, … [Read more...]
FFR’s Wiley Weekly Word: Mom
Seemed to be a special day yesterday for the two-legged bringers of food, so despite this being their job, mine is rather exceptional, so I thought I'd actually start writing again for her. After all, her vocabulary tutelage has rather dwindled these last few months and goodness … [Read more...]
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