off to mexico

American parents who don’t enjoy their children’s teen years have the option of sending them to Mexican fundamentalist boarding schools. There, concepts such as civil rights bow down cringing before the notion of parental authority. The problem with parental authority, she said sighing, is that the people who aren’t scared to exercise it don’t usually know what the hell they are doing.

I am glad I stayed peaceful during Katie’s last outburst. A soft answer turneth away wrath.

So instead of wondering where she was last night we all watched the first half of Dralion, the 2000 Cirque de Soleil production.

Victor Kee, the juggler, obviously learned a lot from Michael Moschen. Amazing work. Music not so great, although Stella Errans has some fabulous countertenor.

A very bizarre coincidence occurred to me this week. Unfortunately, I can’t share it with anybody, because it would involve betraying a confidence. Take my word for it, it’s very po mo and quite funny.

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Allegra

Born when atmospheric carbon was 316 PPM. Settled on MST country since 1997. Parent, grandparent.

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