Opera Anticipation — pre-show post

So here we are again, my fellow bloggers and I, sitting at a table in the lobby of the Queen Elizabeth Theatre. Rather like the growing excitement before a symphony concert, with the instruments tuning…

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What I Wore, Last Week of Classes

I doubt I’ll ever manage IndigoAlison‘s wondrous feat of turning out a whole week’s Wardrobe Watch at once, with commentary and analysis yet. But I did manage to catch Pater twice this week on mornings…

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Same View, Always Different

What a difference a wee bit of sunshine makes. Same scene as in yesterday’s photo, but the blue shades are more benign than the gloomy greys. And the marine red which Hostess noticed as contributing…

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Viewing Fatigue . . . with Opera Distraction

Gloomy-looking, isn’t it? That’s the view from here, this week, and I must admit I’m reflecting it quite well in my own energy levels. I went to sleep last night at 8:30 and woke this…

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Back to the Future — What I Wore

Although the snow is all gone now, and I’m not sad about that at all, I’m happy enough to recall the fleeting beauty it confers on all manner of everyday sights. Here, for example, it…

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