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How to Torture Your English-as-a-Second-Language Date

July 19, 2011

Bring him to Empellón for dinner.

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My New Favorite Secret Snack

January 21, 2011

The Falafel Pita from Pita Grill So, what makes it a snack? Well, I do realize that some people would consider it a *meal* (or a lunch at least….) but for me, it is only a snack. *smile* It doesn’t keep me full long enough to be a ‘meal’…but it is so tasty—and just filling [...]

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A Little Night Music – on Broadway

November 4, 2010

A Little Night Music Music and Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim Book by Hugh Wheeler It was the “Send in the Clowns” that did it.  Tipped the scales in this cast’s favor, that is.  A Little Night Music opened in the fall of 2009 starring the incomparable Angela Lansbury and Catherine Zeta Jones.    And I saw [...]

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Spirit Control – Off-Broadway

October 19, 2010

Spirit Control by Beau Willimon This is a short one.  Skip it.  Just skip it.  This show is just not worth seeing. The synopsis tells us this is the story of Adam Wyatt, an air traffic controller who, when a pilot has a heart attack in mid-air, must talk a terrified passenger through an emergency [...]

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The Language Archive – Off-Broadway

October 4, 2010

The Language Archive By Julia Cho I really enjoyed this sweet little play!  The Roundabout Theatre Company commissioned this piece – a comedy about a man studies languages, most notably those that are on the brink of extinction, yet one who struggles to communicate with the people closest to him. It’s a comedy and the [...]

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