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Author Archives: lindsturner
Fear and laziness
I haven’t written lately. Actually, that’s a lie. I’ve written a little bit. But I haven’t posted anything. It wasn’t good enough. It might offend someone. It might be interpreted in a way I didn’t mean. Someone might argue with … Continue reading
Do you want to build a snow ghost?
Like clockwork, the first week of March is when the novelty of winter officially wears off. It’s no longer charming. It’s a nuisance and I want it to go away. Listen, I’m as much of a fan of four different … Continue reading
You have to go faster if you don’t want to fall
I was 8 years-old before I learned to ride a bike. For many hours during many summers, my dad would hold the back of my bike seat up and down the street while I tried to figure it out. I … Continue reading
Oh this show
This show. Oh this show. There’s a lot of bad TV out there. So it’s surprising that there is (well, was) a show that so brutally beautifully shows what love looks like. In fact, with shows about rose ceremonies and … Continue reading
I can’t wait…or can I?
Last May, I went on an epic New York City trip with my cousin, Katie, and two of our friends, Kerri and Carey. The planning for this trip started almost 10 months before the 4-day trip. In October, I was … Continue reading
Potlucks, forts and Zambia
The Percys are a family that I knew of, before I knew them well. Because everyone knows the Percys. Or knows someone who knows them. Six Degrees of the Percys is a fun game to play. Joel was a pastor … Continue reading
12 Lessons
I can almost always tell you what I was doing a year ago. A year ago from today, I was getting over a really bad flu and this was the first day I could eat. I went shopping and met … Continue reading
December 9, 2013
A year ago today I hopped on a plane to NYC for 15 hours that changed how I look at Broadway. It all started in October, when I read that a group of creative people were bringing a concert version … Continue reading
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Tagged 54 Below, Andy Mientus, Broadway, Carrie Manolakos, Hit List, Jennifer Tepper, Jeremy Jordan, Krysta Rodriguez, New York City, Smash
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Dude had glory!
I think one of the biggest mistakes we make is to think that using our gifts should be easy. If you are a gifted writer, inspired writing should just flow out of you. If you are a gifted caregiver, you … Continue reading
The wobbly, wooden bridge
When I’m planning to work out, I become the queen of excuses. There’s a chance it could rain, I shouldn’t risk it. I had that cookie today, I might not be able to run as well. I had that salad … Continue reading
Choosing Butterflies 