Last Night in New London
We went to see Abby's show again tonight. The kids were all terrific. Unlike last night's show, I managed to keep my eyes wide open throughout. This was no small feat, given my track record over the last 20 years of falling 🍁 asleep as my children performed in front of me. I just have a real knack for lights out as soon as the lights go out. I probably shouldn't have been in the front row so often back at their Youth Theater Northwest performances, but here you are and there you go. The girls found it hilarious. I didn't sleep through entire productions, or an entire show, or even scene (well, not every scene). Given my penchant to do it at the movies too--a habit of which they were well aware--I am not surprised at their tolerance for my instant--juat add darkness- somnolence. Speaking of sleeping, knowing we are back in the City tomorrow is going to make sleep tonight a bit like Christmas Eve. The best part of the trip to Manhattan, I think, is learning that Abby...