Comments on: The Opposing Tendencies of Departure And Arrival http://www.posatigres.com/2010/01/27/london-travel/ Creative Nonfiction by Sarah Menkedick Tue, 28 Dec 2010 22:47:31 -0500 hourly 1 By: Christine Garvin http://www.posatigres.com/2010/01/27/london-travel/comment-page-1/#comment-449 Christine Garvin Sun, 31 Jan 2010 21:23:56 +0000 http://www.posatigres.com/?p=785#comment-449 This, in essence, is the story of my life. I was just thinking this morning about performing, which I have been missing the last few days in a big way. And yet EVERY SINGLE TIME I perform, the day of, I always ask, "Why do I do this to myself? I hate taking two hours to get ready, I hate driving to the city, I hate waiting in a club late into the evening to perform, I hate the nervousness, I hate, I hate, I hate." But then the performance comes and goes in a minute, and mostly, all I want is to do it all over again. This, in essence, is the story of my life. I was just thinking this morning about performing, which I have been missing the last few days in a big way. And yet EVERY SINGLE TIME I perform, the day of, I always ask, “Why do I do this to myself? I hate taking two hours to get ready, I hate driving to the city, I hate waiting in a club late into the evening to perform, I hate the nervousness, I hate, I hate, I hate.”

But then the performance comes and goes in a minute, and mostly, all I want is to do it all over again.

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