The Squirrel made this one a necessary addition to the blog. I love it!
If you find yourself in the dark, all you can do is sit until your eyes adjust to the blackness. I don't know who said that, but I sure do feel that way these days. Here's a little bit about me. I was the seventh child born to my mother and father - and the last. I was 7 years younger than the youngest and 19 years younger than the eldest. My mother, who grew up in a family of actors, had started a little theatre group in our home town and after being away from it for so many years, she wasn't about to give it up again. So I grew up in the theatre. Played in make-up rooms and costume shops. Learned how to read by helping actors study lines. Learned how to build and paint by helping my dad build sets. And I loved all of it. I loved the stories and the people and the way everyone came together to express ideas. I still love it. It's why I studied theatre in college and why I pursued an MFA. Nothing gives me as much pleasure as taking words from a page and
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