Entries from February 2008

February 26, 2008

Aaaahhhh…Florida

It is heaven to be in shorts and a tank top in February. 
There’s not much else to be said about last week in Jacksonville, Florida beyond that, though, since we had rehearsal every day, and therefore not much free time. But there were a few notable happenings…
For one, it was lovely to see Keith Reese [...]

February 19, 2008

Nashville – Music City

Nashville is a cool city. I should have known it would be, seeing that Memphis was so memorable. I think I actually liked Nashville even more than Memphis – there is just so much to do and so much great music to see and hear.
We arrived from Hershey close to noon on Monday and checked [...]

February 15, 2008

Tilted Duster

I finally finished the Tilted Duster by Norah Gaughn this week. I have admired this pattern since I first bought the Fall 2007 Interweave Knits in St. Paul last August. I purchased the yarn (Berroco Peruvia in Avocado) in Denver in September, cast on for the project in December in East Lansing, and finished this [...]

February 12, 2008

Factory Town

One week in Hershey, Pennsylvania is more than enough. Don’t get me wrong, the town is cute enough, but with four restaurants and one bar, your options of things to do run out pretty quickly – especially in the dead of winter when the amusement park is closed. 
We arrived early Monday morning via sleeper bus [...]

February 4, 2008

Providence – Goodbye to the King and Patsy

Well I was hit with a nasty flu bug on arriving in Providence and spent all day Tuesday loading the show in through a cloud of a 102 degree fever. I spent much of the week resting whenever possible, but an annoying cough still lingers…
We didn’t have much free time in Providence, anyway, even if [...]