Band The band boarded the busses shortly after 6 this morning, stopped for a quick lunch . . .

. . . and by 1:30 was practicing at their hotel in preparation for the New York City's St. Patrick's Day Parade! After returning to their rooms, preparation was on to head to Broadway on Wednesday night (3/16/05).

Then dinnertime and a few surprises . . .

and taking the senior photo . . . (click to enlarge in a new window)

. . . before the theatre to see "Wicked", which was an amazing play based on the "real" story of the Wicked Witch of the West, Glenda the Good, and the other legendary characters from Oz.