http://thegoodmuse.com/wordpress/index.php/archives/9 One Snarky Little Volunteer Fri, 11 Nov 2011 12:12:21 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 http://thegoodmuse.com/wordpress/index.php/archives/9/comment-page-1#comment-15 Channe Mon, 16 Mar 2009 12:55:47 +0000 http://thegooduse.wordpress.com/2009/03/15/my-volunteer-journal-episode-13-%e2%80%93-reading-and-a-little-improv-for-bookpals/#comment-15 The Velveteen Rabbit is one of my very favorite books in the world. So much so, that against my better judgment, I tried to recite a makeshift monologue from it in a beauty pageant I entered. I had no other usable talent, and apparently not even that talent, because I messed up the words too. No improvising just hugely embarrassing dead air on the stage. I lost the pageant to my ex-boyfriends new girlfriend. I wonder if it was the same passage that tripped you up. . . The Velveteen Rabbit is one of my very favorite books in the world. So much so, that against my better judgment, I tried to recite a makeshift monologue from it in a beauty pageant I entered. I had no other usable talent, and apparently not even that talent, because I messed up the words too. No improvising just hugely embarrassing dead air on the stage. I lost the pageant to my ex-boyfriends new girlfriend. I wonder if it was the same passage that tripped you up. . .

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