A play of light and shadows.

“As we let our light shine, we unconsciously give other people permission to do the same. As we are liberated from our own fear, our presence actually liberates others.” — Marianne Williamson

In case I haven't mentioned it lately, I really do enjoy that Corb has opened and established his own lighting restoration business. It's been a fun change of pace, and with me focused more these days on my day job and less on theater work, I like the "something totally different" feel to my life...the new chapter, if you will...that Corb's adventures in retail have been providing me.

Corb's main love is restoring old chandeliers, and his space is located in a LGBTQIA+-owned store called Shiplap and Chandeliers, which is another thing I love. Brittney and Tara, the owners, are wonderful people and we have become good friends with them this past year. It's been great to see how the store has evolved since it first opened a little over a year ago, especially (selfishly) Corb's space, which has doubled in size since he first turned the lights on and is about to expand again in January. He's really doing well for himself.

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