{"id":9081,"date":"2013-05-01T11:16:33","date_gmt":"2013-05-01T18:16:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nettiesworld.com\/?p=9081"},"modified":"2017-06-28T22:16:53","modified_gmt":"2017-06-29T05:16:53","slug":"tech-week-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/old.adoptedjoy.com\/?p=9081","title":{"rendered":"Tech Week #1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It is Wednesday, and that means we have reached the halfway point in what is the first of two back-to-back production weeks for our family.\u00a0 Tonight is the final tech rehearsal for the Glendale MoezArt middle school cast&#8217;s show, <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ants%27hillvania\"><em><strong>Ants&#8217;hillvania &#8211; a Musical!<\/strong><\/em><\/a>\u00a0 Jacob is performing, and Megan is the assistant stage manager, and they both tell me rehearsals are going superbly.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve been enjoying my evening drive to pick them up (usually not finished until after 9pm) as Jeff likes to ride along with me.\u00a0 We listen to KBAQ and play &#8220;guess the composer.&#8221;\u00a0 Monday night we were both bamboozled by a piece we both had played, but for some reason we both thought it was Tchaikovsky.\u00a0 Turned out to be Dvorak. <strong><em>Doh!!\u00a0 <\/em><\/strong>I always lose at that game, but there&#8217;s no excuse for Jeff! \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">(Although to be fair, they both composed a Serenade for Strings&#8230;.)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">[hr color=&#8221;dark-gray&#8221; width=&#8221;100%&#8221; border_width=&#8221;2px&#8221; ]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Ah14jOLKnSs?rel=0\" height=\"600\" width=\"800\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><center><\/center><center><\/center><center>\u00a0<\/center><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">[hr color=&#8221;dark-gray&#8221; width=&#8221;100%&#8221; border_width=&#8221;2px&#8221; ]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/BNxwVOZwu10?rel=0\" height=\"600\" width=\"800\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><center>\u00a0<\/center><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">[hr color=&#8221;dark-gray&#8221; width=&#8221;100%&#8221; border_width=&#8221;2px&#8221; ]<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>But oh, how I digress&#8230;. what was I talking about?<\/p>\n<p>Oh yes, tech week numero uno.\u00a0 Yup.\u00a0 So last night, because it was shopping day, and because we were going to be half a mile from Winco, I decided to bring mom and Laurent along when I took Megs and Bub to rehearsal.\u00a0 We left a little early so we could stop at QT and pick up a little supper for everybody.\u00a0 They have extremely tasty sandwiches, with excellent multi-grain bread. 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