Shut up and Dance! (with me)
This is the year I decided to shake it up a little. I love my day job...even with its annoyances it is by far the best it has ever been. But the personal activities side of things had gotten stale. I always know that it's time to stop doing something when I start dreading doing it. I was coming back angry and frustrated by orchestra rehearsals. I did not want to leave home to go to board meetings - nor did I want to prepare for any of them. Bad board member! I don't like working with board members like me! But, my board work was too much like my day job, and unlike the day job, I wasn't getting paid, which, lets be honest, makes it more fun. Fun, yes, that's what I was looking for. So, I wrapped up my board duties and finished my assigned projects. I notified my orchestra I was going on sabbatical. Then I jumped into a musical theater audition, something I hadn't done since grad school. I went in without having done much singing, ...