So my boss needed a Sound of Music costume. More specifically, a Maria von Trapp one, based on what Julie Andrews wears in the movie, the opening scene in the mountains/hillside/Alps/whatever ( Read more... )

The value of having a fantastic boss when one's world is falling apart...
Having someone say "You're talented" and mean it when one feels like the lousiest little shit...
Having someone working on developing one's abilities instead of limiting them...
Having someone giving me faith and a good laugh instead of more grief...

Priceless.