I'm offering piano lessons, for those who would like to learn.

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Auditions for the play are Tuesday. I hope those of you that expressed interest are preparing, though it's understandable if you're short on time. I assure you, I'm quite capable of judging raw talent and passion.

[Private to Hayley]

I was in a poor state of mind last time we ( Read more... )

Who, aside from our very talented and passionate Shakespearean actor, "Desmond Wolf," has an interest in theatre? I was thinking of directing a play. I can't help but notice that the stage in the dining hall is dreadfully underused.

The play I had in mind is called "The Pillowman." It's a small cast but a fairly decent play from the early 21st ( Read more... )

Welcome to our new arrivals. I mean that sincerely. The usual sarcasm is redundant at this point. The same comments are made every month, and it gets tiring to hear after a while. You'll learn for yourselves how this place operates soon enough.

To everyone else, I believe we're overdue for another flood. I suggest battening down the metaphorical ( Read more... )

[A camper, who looks to be about sixteen turning seventeen, or maybe seventeen already, is sitting on a large wooden chest. He actually just turned fifteen, but no one need know that. He wants to be reading a book right now, something poetic or maybe something strange, but books are for smart children, and he doesn't want to appear too clever, not ( Read more... )

In fiction, the body-swapping trope usually ends with both characters expanding their world view and gaining new appreciation for the struggles and troubles of the other. Unfortunately, those things that are so meaningful in fiction often end up rather lackluster and ultimately insignificant in real life situations. "There was no difference between ( Read more... )