Obligatory Blog

Backstage before the show. Not much comedy in this post, but I just want to share it for what it is. Anybody who has seen “An Unexpected Variety Show” will understand why the prospect of having my daughter in the audience for the very first time was one that filled me with a plethora of emotions, from anxiety to sappiness and just about everything in between. Despite feeling incredibly tense onstage for the first half of the show (despite my suggestions that a side seat might

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“If you want something done, ask a busy person to do it.” Lucille Ball I’ve always loved this quote, but only just this morning discovered that the voice behind it was: a) a woman; b) a mother; and c) a woman and mother in COMEDY! I can practically feel the fairy-dust a-spilling! (Do be careful not to trip, won’t you? I don’t have insurance on this blog.) But now that I think about it, it seems perfectly natural that Lucille – a mother (unarguably a synonym for “busy person”