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Getting a head the opera: Salome

May 2, 2009 By Leave a Comment
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Ah the end of the opera season. I’ve been lucky enough to attend all of the opera’s this season at Vancouver Opera, though tonight is the first time I’m seeing one without Sheila as a member of the cast. Sheila would be here to enjoy Salome, but she’s at home sick. Anyway, Salome. This is [...]

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Blogger Night at the Opera: Finale and more pictures

March 8, 2009 By 4 Comments

As is tradition, after opening night there is a party backstage to celebrate the night and the performers. Food, drink, and (swoon) the lovely ladies of the the opera. What did I think of Rigoletto? Honestly Carmen is still my favourite. Don’t get me wrong, I loved Rigoletto. It is intense and challenges us to [...]

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And we begin, Blogger Night at the Opera: Rigoletto commences

March 7, 2009 By Leave a Comment

We’re all in the house now. Miranda is happily snapping away while the rest of us type our first posts. Well, this is my second of course. Had a quick break for a tour backstage with Tom Wright Dir. of Artistic Planning as our guide. After hearing about the sets for weeks now, and surviving [...]

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Blogger Night at the Opera: Overture

March 7, 2009 By Leave a Comment

I’m getting ready for Blogger Night at the Opera: Rigoletto and I thought you might like a little behind the scenes insight into preparing for a performance. It’s very important before a performance for a performer to feel ready. Relaxed, rested, stress free. What this boils down to is sleeping in, PJs most of the [...]

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FlickrDown: Great Utility or Threat to Intellectual Property?

October 28, 2008 By 6 Comments

I caught from Brian Solis—FlickrDown Pulls Pictures from the Cloud to Your PC — bub.blicio.us—and DownloadSquad—posts about FlickrDown and thought, wow that sounds cool until I read this comment on Brian’s post: Brian, it appears this program allows the download of images even when the photographer does not allow downloads. It also strips the metadata [...]

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