Had to get a PR photo done for the symphony program. Was this a time to be unstuffy? Certainly seemed like a chance. I could use one of my business headshots, wearing my typical red Hawaiian shirt. I could wear a tux but with a Hawaiian bow tie. I don't have one yet, but I know where I can get one online. I could look artsy and wear a black turtleneck with no jacket. Sure, that's a little hipsterish or 80-ish or 70-ish or something, but it wouldn't be stuffy. Well, at least it would be retro-stuffy. But I chickened out. Wore my white pleated shirt, black bow tie, and tux jacket. I was wearing shorts, but they don't show in the photo. Totally stuffy. Actually, not white tie with tails stuffy, but pretty stuffy. At first I was disappointed with myself for chickening out like this, but I got over it. I don't have the gig yet. You can't shake up the status quo from inside until you're actually inside the status quo. Using an unstuffy photo for m...