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Monday #38: The Kids Are Alright

Posted on May 12, 2014 by Dar Hosta James

This past weekend was Cabaret at my children’s high school. It is the annual, year-end variety show which features the school’s two most charismatic seniors as the emcees and a diverse lineup of acts that are imagined, designed, produced and performed by … Continue reading →

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Monday #37: Critics Say

Posted on May 5, 2014 by Dar Hosta James

A few weeks ago I was given this drawing. It is a portrait of me drawn by a fourth grade student named Aiko. She told me she drew it special, with pink eye shadow, a “stylish” hair-do and–I particularly love this– a … Continue reading →

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Monday #33: Fun Shows

Posted on April 7, 2014 by Dar Hosta James

I’ve been teaching adults lately. Mostly, I put out a bunch of supplies and ideas and let grownups take a break from their real lives to play for a while. This, as you might guess, is often a challenge for … Continue reading →

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Monday #31: Spring Haiku

Posted on March 24, 2014 by Dar Hosta James

Once again we find the flowers eager to bloom after winter’s rest. TRY THIS WEEK: Add your Spring Haiku!

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Monday #28: Woman to Woman

Posted on March 3, 2014 by Dar Hosta James

Today’s post is kind of about women. If you are a man who follows this blog, consider this a peek into the complicated minds and hearts of those creatures with whom you share the planet; the ones you can’t live … Continue reading →