Interlude

Skin cells rejuvenating, neurons repairing, nails drying ... Sieglinde's still away; apologies to those who've sent e-mails: I'll get to them eventually. Major retrenchment, you see. But I've been to a few things lately: an Aida or two, another Traviata, then a couple of Forzas in the next two weeks, maybe another Traviata, a Samson, and of course the Mazeppa prima ... retrenchment ain't total abstinence, after all. (P.S. I love you all.)

Now, back to our regular programming ...