Author: Bridget Bryan Young
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Snow Day
Snowmaggedon 2019 Living in a small town isn’t for everyone, and after I graduated from North Kitsap high school in 1985 I couldn’t wait to leave mine behind. Despite the fact that I loved aspects of my little corner of the world (Indianola, Washington) I thought the county was too conservative and claustrophobic. Several years…
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Perfectly Imperfect
That water looks cold. Behind every show I’ve ever done there are hours of writing. I’m not sure how other people prepare to stand in front of a crowd and entertain them for more than 30 minutes but I write down every word I plan to say in advance and try to commit it to…
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The Handmade Life
My husband Tony apprenticed with a wood worker, printmaker, architect and master tinkerer Rick Hanisch in the early 90’s. Tony had graduated from the Tyler School of Art and wanted to learn wood working while I finished up school. Rick agreed to meet with Tony and to entertain the idea of an apprenticeship. They became…