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Scrabble, Episode 2, Part 2

May 18, 2010

In which I make a dumb mistake and maybe blow 5 grand.  Of course, if you think it’s easy, you try it…

Til There Was You

May 13, 2010

The most beautiful of the songs in The Music Man—chiefly because I’m not singing the melody, but only a little harmony at the end, with the very talented Katrina Scoggins leading the way!

Marian the Librarian

May 13, 2010

Perhaps the most challenging number I had to do, mainly because of the difficulty of getting the timing of the first stanza down.  But my exceptionally-talented leading lady, Katrina Scoggins, pulled me through, and at least on this night, we hit it dead-on.  Sorry that…

The Sadder but Wiser Girl

May 13, 2010

If I hadn’t butchered a couple of tiny moments on this one, it might be the funniest of the videos from The Music Man:

76 Trombones

May 13, 2010

This is the best-known and loved song from the musical, though I had a couple others I enjoyed performing more.  Nonetheless, for your viewing pleasure (or disdain, I guess, as the case may be), here’s 76 Trombones:

It's Me, Again. On Scrabble, Again.

May 12, 2010

Here’s Episode 2, Part 1, in which I should have been beaten in the first round.  A word of explanation for my poor performance: I’d just (right before lunch on day of filming) won $9500, and really, honestly was in a bit of a daze. …