25 November 2015: Ashes unto ashes…

OUT ON A LIMBy PaulNovember 25, 20151 Comment

I was with a group of KU retirees right outside Pioneer Cemetery in Lawrence this morning, the closest we could get to watch the 9 AM detonation and implosion of McCollum Hall on Daisy Hill.  Although we waited in anticipation for over an hour, and the actual destruction of the building took only ten seconds,…

25 November 2015: Ibsen’s Nora Goes to Paris!

OUT ON A LIMBy PaulNovember 25, 2015

After over forty years of teaching and seeing countless productions of Ibsen’s A DOLL’S HOUSE, I wasn’t sure I wanted to go to the recent KU production of the play, but I did, and it was one of the best theatrical experiences I’ve had in a very long time.  Afterwards, my friends and I volunteered…