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    Putting A Face To The Name

    Was that you who lit your face up for this shot? Or was the LD involved? Great depth lol...
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    Putting A Face To The Name

    Got two here - hope it's not too late to play...The first is me playing an octopus (audio, video, and lighting) at a theater I used to be at, the second is backstage with Peter Gross from Wild Kingdom. He had a pet Siberian Tiger just sitting around the dressing room so I had to...
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    Hello from the Big Island!

    Got it - thanks MPowers
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    Hello from the Big Island!

    Okay, duly noted. I will definitely check him out. Should I tell him you sent me?As for your parents' story and all, that's so cool that they met on Kaua'i (even with the okina lol). Usually people assume that the "Big Island" is actually the "main island" and automatically think Honolulu...
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    Hello from the Big Island!

    I guess another thing I should say about both the people who don't know anything about NY and the people who close their minds in the city alike is that upstate is not Westchester or even Putnam or Dutchess Counties. Upstate goes a loooooooong long way! Meanwhile, people love to refer to...
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    Hello from the Big Island!

    Haha I know what you mean with that. Being able to drive for 8 hours and still be in the same state is pretty cool and really unknown to most people who think of NY. I definitely enjoy the great outdoors that NY has as well as the enormous diversity in and around the Empire State. Probably...
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    Hello from the Big Island!

    Thanks for the contact, MPowers. I am actually on a different island though....Diamond head is on Oahu and I'm on the Big Island. I'm kinda' toying with the idea of going over there to find some work for a while and make some connections, I've been sent over there to assist with bigger shows...
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    Hello from the Big Island!

    I know I'm being a bit cynical, I'm just reflecting on things that contributed to the sore feeling I have of NY and what it has to offer. I realize that I am lucky to have grown up where I did; crazy action available at all times, take a train south and end up in the city or take it north and...
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    Hello from the Big Island!

    Thanks a lot for the warm welcome, guys!Kelite: if you're ever gonna' stop on the island, let me know! I'd be happy to show off what I've discovered so far and talk story!Hey Footer, actually I'm born and raised in Westchester County - or, more specifically, the "armpit" of Westchester some...
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    Hello from the Big Island!

    Greetings all!I currently reside on the Big Island of Hawaii and was lucky to find work in the A/V field here. I am from NY originally and served many different areas of theater and special event production. House manager of a thousand seat venue for 6 years, stagehand for a few more than...
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