Author: Laura P

New York in July

New York in July

My bags were packed and the countdown to vacation had begun when I received an unpleasant call today. American Airlines had cancelled our flight. Of course, I should have known it was coming. Something...

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Getting Away

Getting Away

According to an article in Psychology Today, “work hours in the U.S. have increased by more than 12 percent in the past three decades, and the average American is allotted a paltry 9.6 days...

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And Here We…Go

And Here We…Go

Saturday Night Life is off to a running start! We held auditions tonight. It was a closed casting call since we didn’t have a huge number of parts to cast. Also, we have an...

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Weekend in Review

Weekend in Review

Wow, it was a busy weekend! I’m sitting on the couch amazed at how quickly it passed. It’s almost Monday, and I’m not entirely ready for the work week to start. To be honest,...

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One Wrong Move

One Wrong Move

Today was rough. I won’t go into the gory details of my life at work, but I was ready for a break at the end of the day. Because we won’t get any rest...

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Anticipation

Anticipation

It’s been six years since The X-Files finished its 9-year run on television. Since that time, fans have eagerly awaited the reunion of their favorite FBI duo on the big screen. Tonight, the long...

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Be Still and Know

Be Still and Know

Quiet time is a foreign concept to me. My life is filled with constant noise whether it’s music blasting loudly from my iPod, continuous conference calls at work, or TV programs providing background noise....

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Daydreaming on a Summer’s Day

Daydreaming on a Summer’s Day

Larry Niven states that “everything starts as somebody’s daydream.” Yet many people view daydreaming as an unproductive waste of time. I heartily disagree with their assessment. Daydreams inspire creativity. They also provide a relaxing...

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The Final Act

The Final Act

The cast and crew from Pirates of Patmos reconvened tonight for one last event, the cast party. Now that it’s over, we can officially close the door on Pirates. It was a fun ride...

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