"The Training Week In Brief (2009-07-19)" ~ July 19th, 2009
I’ve figured out what to do so far, but it’s always the next thing you come to where the man with the bucket of ice cold water is waiting – whoosh! in your face. That’s why you work with directors who know what to tell you to do. ~ Dame Judi Dench.
- * Verse, US accents round-up and more Swedish. #
- RT @paulocoelho: Sun quote: stop being yourself and become who u always wanted to be. #
- Listening to Stephen Fry reading Harry Potter counts as work, right? #
- RT @copperdots Four verified World War I veterans exist in the world: Claude Choules, Harry Patch, John Babcock, and Frank Buckles. #
- World’s oldest man has died at 113 (wonder who’s the oldest now). Thank You #Henry Allingham for your courage. RIP #
- * More verse today – how do I know when to elide? I always feel wrong. Now watching Aitken DVD on High Comedy. #
- * Am moving on, accent-wise, before I get too inflexible. Next stop Sweden. Pro CD & ABBA documentaries at the ready. #
- Anyone using Delicious blog posting feature? What do you have to do to get it post? Detonate your relatives then fly to Dover?! #
- * Verse (scansion and elision) and more accent work. #
- * More verse and SA today. Need to move on from Standard American. Which should I try to learn next? #
- * Another day of Verse and Standard American work. #
Spoken by Madame Arkadina in the Technique category with the tag(s) summaries, training.
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