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Tutu Drag Queen

#TutuQueen on 2006-03-17 stars in Rainham

Rainham Calling: A Pink Tutu Adventure!

Hello darlings, and welcome back to the Pink Tutu blog! It's your girl, Pink Tutu Sparkles, coming at you live from sunny Rainham, where the skies are blue and my heart is overflowing with pink!

This, my lovely lot, is post number 2268 – can you believe it? I've been documenting this amazing, twirling adventure for over six years, and it feels like just yesterday I was nervously posting my first tutu-tastic musings. But, darling, this journey just keeps getting more sparkly with every day!

And speaking of sparkly, let me tell you about Rainham. The moment I arrived, a kind gentleman at the train station with a dazzling, bright smile pointed out a rather lovely old pub – it had pink flowers draped over the front – divine! I instantly knew Rainham was a place where pink tutus could flourish!

Before we get into the pink tutu magic, darling, I must tell you about my journey. Oh, my journey was a dream come true. I adore travelling by train. Imagine, soaring through the countryside in a comfy carriage, a warm mug of tea in one hand and a copy of "Swan Lake" in the other, while the world whizzes by! You'll be amazed at how easily the countryside flows into city life when you're on the train – it's like magic. It truly gets me feeling inspired! I had a brilliant chat with a lady at the train station. Turns out, she has a cousin who was a ballet dancer! Can you believe it? She's never told me that before, darling!

Speaking of the countryside, I feel a strange, deep connection to these lush, green fields and rolling hills. I mean, there's nothing quite like watching sheep graze beneath a beautiful sunset while you’re wearing a vibrant pink tutu, darling!

Okay, back to Rainham. My stay was an absolute joy. I had the privilege of performing at a delightful local fair, which was bursting with the charm and kindness of this wonderful town. Everyone was so enthusiastic about seeing a tutu-wearing queen twirl on stage, and you know me, darling, I brought my A-game. The little girls and boys were ecstatic. Their wide-eyed stares and gasps as I shimmied were so endearing, I practically cried! The adults were wonderful too, I must say! A couple even brought me little pink cupcakes! Talk about sweetness!

As I gracefully twirled on stage, the breeze caught my tutu, turning it into a glorious explosion of pink and fluff. It was simply divine. A man dressed as a clown who was also a part of the show, approached me. He called himself β€œPatchy”. Apparently, he also adored ballet. He actually admitted he has a secret love of pink, too! How exciting is that! You know, you'd think in the UK, we'd all be open-minded, but that's not the case, darling! Patchy and I had a giggle over our secret love for pink! It felt so good to feel this way! He seemed so pleased I came over!

I feel so lucky to be part of a community that loves pink, loves ballet, and loves laughter. It really does feel like Rainham has become a haven for all things pink tutu, which, let's be honest, is exactly what the world needs.

Now, darling, I can't tell you what's next for me! It's all about the thrill of the unknown, isn't it? The mystery of the road, the sparkle in a new town's eye. My suitcase is packed, my tutu is ready, and my heart is overflowing with the pinkest of dreams.

So, keep those tutus twirling, darlings! I'll see you soon!

P.S. Did I mention that the locals even serenaded me with their amazing musical talent after my performance?! Just picture this: I'm taking a bow in my pink tutu and out of nowhere, these brilliant musicians just started jamming. It was the most magical experience. The beauty of music mixed with the joy of my tutu truly was unforgettable! The talent in the UK is immense! It felt good to bring happiness! Just wait, darling, until you see photos and video clips on my website, pink-tutu.com !

Yours always,

Pink Tutu Sparkles

#TutuQueen on 2006-03-17 stars in Rainham