Fiddler Meg
@fiddlermeg.bsky.social
Irish fiddler, classical cellist. Theatre professor with a chemistry degree. IATSE Local 13. Staunch defender of the Boundary Waters.
Congrats! They really are something special.
November 12, 2025 at 3:20 PM
Congrats! They really are something special.
Northfield, too! Came out at rehearsal's intermission and did some sky-gazing.
November 12, 2025 at 5:12 AM
Northfield, too! Came out at rehearsal's intermission and did some sky-gazing.
Yep, and they'll look directly at your oncoming car and then leap in front of it.
November 10, 2025 at 6:43 PM
Yep, and they'll look directly at your oncoming car and then leap in front of it.
Speaking for the rest of the world, we can't wait either!!
November 9, 2025 at 7:17 PM
Speaking for the rest of the world, we can't wait either!!
Alt text for photo: A young Black man, wearing glasses, a big grin, and a white t-shirt that says "DREW" in big green letters, stands in front of a couple of campaign signs that also say "DREW".
November 8, 2025 at 1:02 PM
Alt text for photo: A young Black man, wearing glasses, a big grin, and a white t-shirt that says "DREW" in big green letters, stands in front of a couple of campaign signs that also say "DREW".
My adopted, brown-eyed brother delights in making instructors squirm in situations like this - "Huh, both my parents have blue eyes." (He's always known that he's adopted.)
November 2, 2025 at 6:56 PM
My adopted, brown-eyed brother delights in making instructors squirm in situations like this - "Huh, both my parents have blue eyes." (He's always known that he's adopted.)
Ouch - my sympathies! I did the same thing while walking the dog a week before starting a new job. Luckily, masks were still required at the time, and it covered most of the damage.
November 2, 2025 at 6:42 PM
Ouch - my sympathies! I did the same thing while walking the dog a week before starting a new job. Luckily, masks were still required at the time, and it covered most of the damage.
Yep, People Chow. Just dump a couple of scoops in a bowl for me the way I do for my pets.
November 2, 2025 at 12:19 PM
Yep, People Chow. Just dump a couple of scoops in a bowl for me the way I do for my pets.
At rehearsal for Much Ado About Nothing last night, about 90% of the students were in random costumes. It was kind of surreal watching Where's Waldo playing Beatrice.
November 2, 2025 at 4:43 AM
At rehearsal for Much Ado About Nothing last night, about 90% of the students were in random costumes. It was kind of surreal watching Where's Waldo playing Beatrice.
I miss card catalogs for that same reason.
November 2, 2025 at 4:23 AM
I miss card catalogs for that same reason.
Did the pink ones cost more?
November 1, 2025 at 11:56 PM
Did the pink ones cost more?
Arcadia was one of the scripts used in a lit class in grad school. I (tech theatre MFA, chemistry BA) was feeling out of my depth among all the PhD students discussing archetypes and subtext and so on. Then we got to discuss the 3rd law of thermodynamics!
November 1, 2025 at 11:47 PM
Arcadia was one of the scripts used in a lit class in grad school. I (tech theatre MFA, chemistry BA) was feeling out of my depth among all the PhD students discussing archetypes and subtext and so on. Then we got to discuss the 3rd law of thermodynamics!
I'll swap you a spot in my "science and theatre" dream class for a spot in yours!
November 1, 2025 at 11:33 PM
I'll swap you a spot in my "science and theatre" dream class for a spot in yours!
Ooh, ooh! Can I be one of those super-enthusiastic students in that class?
November 1, 2025 at 11:11 PM
Ooh, ooh! Can I be one of those super-enthusiastic students in that class?
There are 26 (!) people ahead of me in the Holds line for the ebook at my local library!
October 25, 2025 at 3:37 PM
There are 26 (!) people ahead of me in the Holds line for the ebook at my local library!
If there is a way to circumvent the safety protocols, however unlikely, someone will eventually figure it out.
October 25, 2025 at 3:30 PM
If there is a way to circumvent the safety protocols, however unlikely, someone will eventually figure it out.
By the time I get to the border, I know what the quilt will look like, and my magpie brain wants something new.
October 19, 2025 at 11:35 PM
By the time I get to the border, I know what the quilt will look like, and my magpie brain wants something new.