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Storytelling in Portland: I’m At The Alberta Rose Theatre
My big day is coming up. It’s not a wedding, not a baby, but it’s essentially just as important. It’s my biggest storytelling show in Portland thus far.
A couple months ago I got an email from Jimmy Radosta, a storyteller, writer and former journalist. I met him briefly after a storytelling show, complimented his performance and I’m sure my name/face was washed away by all the other people he spoke with that evening.
So imagine my surprise when his name popped into my inbox. … Read more ...
Wordless Wednesday: Life’s a Beach
Wordless Wednesday: I can’t believe I took this shot
My Portland Adventures in Storytelling
Storytelling, live literature, oral histories, whatever you want to call it. I’ve been completely hooked on this for a few years now.
I fell in love with the format immediately because it reminded me of hanging around my family when aunts, uncles and cousins would share hilarious stories from long ago. Like the time my cousin inadvertently caught a snake in his mouth or when my sister tried to fly.
All … Read more ...