“August rain: the best of the summer gone, and the new fall not yet born. The odd uneven time.”
Sylvia Plath, “The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath”
Welcome to my next installment of “what’s been going on”. In the words of the great Inigo Montoya, there’s too much. Let me sum up.
An afternoon with Tom Alter at Apothecary cafe in Farmington Hills, Michigan. I picked up two of his CDs and they have become my August soundtrack.“Eyes to the Stars” cast reunion. Or preproduction meeting for the sequel. You say potato …Best birthday gift of the year — my friends treated me to the incredible Andrew Bird at the Royal Oak Music Theatre.Never. Stop. Learning. Engaging character development workshop at Rosedale Community Players, with Nick Marinello.My first exposure to Michelle Held and Audra Kubat at the Congregation in Detroit. Five stars.
Technically there are a few weeks left of summer, but school starts again next week. Need I say more?