Linda Bates, a drama major from the class of ’67 writes<\/p>\n
“After studying acting at Wesleyan I went on to a career in journalism, something I never planned but just stumbled upon. \u00a0I retired in 2010, a good time to leave the newspaper business, known politely as a “sunset industry.” \u00a0Since high school I had always enjoyed singing and performing and after retirement I was able to devote more time to this hobby. \u00a0Last year I realized my dream of recording a CD spanning the years and styles of music I’ve done, accompanied by friends whom I played with over the years. \u00a0The CD is called Just Friends\u00a0<\/em> I enjoyed listening to the CD. \u00a0Thanks for sharing, Linda<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Linda Bates, a drama major from the class of ’67 writes “After studying acting at Wesleyan I went on to a career in journalism, something I never planned but just stumbled upon. \u00a0I retired in 2010, a good time to … Continue reading <\/del><\/del>and was recorded and engineered by Brad Turner, one of Canada’s (where I now live) top musicians. \u00a0Anyone interested can listen to a track or download a track at\u00a0http:\/\/cdbaby.com\/lindabates<\/a><\/p>\n