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June 30 Sweet 16..........A trip to Ashland Oregon to check out the Shakespeare Festival and celebrate life (my neice's sixteenth birthday) and love and beauty and live theatre.
My niece stands in front of the beautiful historical hotel we stayed in.
Enjoying a scrumptious time (Birthday girl's pick.) dining outside at a fine Italian restaurant.
Opening a special birthday gift.
Receiving a pearl ring from her mom. -An heirloom piece (A big-girl-grown-up ring) that holds much significance.
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Hamming it up with a friend at a costume shop.
Inside the theatre! Taking sneak-photography. Anticipating a fine production. Super super super excited! No disappointments. Over-the-top performances with absolute professional polished quality. ANTICIPATION PARTICIPATION REFLECTION ...makes life meaningful.
June 12 Minstrels
Minstrels Link to Wikipedia definition of Minstrel: (link) Link to Wikipedia definition of black face here: (link) and here: (link) Artwork originated from an old worn enameled Vogue compact. I found the compact image on ebay and tweeked it through Adobe Photoshop filter options. Here is the original image I found on ebay
I've not done (I'm too lazy at the moment) the research on who illustrated this piece. I give full creative credit (sept'n my tweek'n ) to Vogue and their designers/artists. (below) Image and text found via Wikipedia. 
Bert Williams was the only black member of the Ziegfeld Follies when he joined them in 1910. Shown here in blackface, he was the highest-paid African American entertainer of his day.[45]
June 01 Confidence
Star, A.K.A., Estrella-the-kitten wondered why anyone No one, Eleanor Roosevelt said, can make you feel inferior without your consent. Never give it. You
gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you
really stop to look fear in the face. You must do the thing which you
think you cannot do. More Quotes regarding confidence here: |
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