Archive for May, 2008

Travelogue: Tieton, WA

Saturday, May 24th, 2008

Written 5/12/2008 As I type, I am flying back towards the East Coast from spending the weekend at my mother’s home in Tieton, Washington. I was quite impressed with the beauty of the area this time round—likely because Mom and Tim have moved away from Yakima, the largest town in the vicinity, and higher into [...]

Standing Ovations

Thursday, May 15th, 2008

Tell me if you can, why do audiences give a standing ovation at almost every performance of a play or musical?