Michal Richardson:  

Life Nov, 2005 Here it is, another year closer to our reunion. WOW! Already 10 years! Time has flown by. My hubby and I are still in the allergy capital of the world. But, it hasn't inhibited my motor skills, whatsoever, so, don't be alarmed! I managed to scrape some time together last year and go back to school for yet another semester of college. Well, for spring semester at the beginning of this year anyway. Since i'm juggling family, stress, family stress and a dog that needs 24 hour attention i only did the school thing part time. That and I have ADD when it comes to overloading my brain. I took an opera class which was so cool. We performed twice. Once was practically at the beginning of the semester in which we performed some Italian pieces to a group of "Italians", (who don't speak Italian), who seem to have their own little "group" in our community. We performed a couple group pieces and those who were in the class the semester before had solos. For our second and most grueling performance(s) - three to be exact, we actually did some "battle of the sexes" type scenes from other operas. It was way fun. I actually got bumped into doing a very large solo piece that I was able to steal from another girl in the class. Actually, the teacher took it from her and gave it to me. It was a bawl! I enjoyed every minute of it as well as a great success! It was a tremendous thing for me personally - just to break out of my shell a little bit! : ) I'm all hooked up with my s...Expand for more