Category Archives: Travel/Touring

Cross-Country Road Trip, Week 2.

Day 8:  St. Paul, MN to Sobieski, WI. It was an easy drive on Monday to Sobieski, where Ryan lives. Of course, I HAD to stop on the way in Wassau, WI. for a soft-serve cone from Briq’s. I discovered … Continue reading

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Cross-Country Road Trip, Week 1.

Day One: Huntington Beach, CA. to Scottsdale, AZ. It was an exhausting morning getting out of Huntington Beach. I had to switch rental cars, which ended up taking longer than I had planned, and I had to thoroughly clean my … Continue reading

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And…Blackout.

After 1435 performances, the “Spamalot” tour comes to a close today. For me, it was 1124 performances, 90 cities, 38 states, 3 years, and endless fun. Thank you, Spamily.

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Lasts

The past week and a half has been all about lasts for me. Last city. Last load-in. Last sound check. The goodbyes have started, the packing has started, the cards from the creatives are arriving. Its weird. But, I’m also … Continue reading

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A Little Vacation Before the End

When we were first told that we would have a lay-off week before our final engagement in Costa Mesa, I thought it sounded like a huge drag. But when it came right down to it, I was ready for a … Continue reading

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A Week in the Desert

This past Monday was the final official travel day for the “Spamalot” tour! Because we have a lay-off coming up next week everyone will be coming in to Costa Mesa from different places, so the travel to Tucson was the … Continue reading

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Of Course I Know the Way to San Jose!

It was great to drive back up to the Bay Area on Monday and go straight to Mom and Dad’s house in Sunnyvale and just be immediately comfortable – period. No grocery store runs, no sneaking the cat into a … Continue reading

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Revisiting My College Days

The week in San Diego went by all too fast. I swear I blinked and it was over. I guess going back to a one-week stop after two two-month stops made it seem like a split second. We played the … Continue reading

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That’s a Wrap, L.A.!

Ryan flew into town for my second to last week in LA. It was great to see him – I wish he could have stayed longer. We had a really nice visit though – we did a lot, but we … Continue reading

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Celebrating the Spam!

I’ve got some catching up to do here of my time with Ryan during his visit in LA, but unfortunately I have to pack, so it will have to wait! We leave LA tomorrow, and it really feels like the … Continue reading

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