Okay, so my problem is that I can't bring myself to relax. I promised myself to get a certain number of things done this break (some of them include storywriting, video editing, shooting, ripping and selling cds, and archiving all of my writings into piles for scrapbooks) and they are, of course, interrupted by appointments with friends and such. ( Read more... )

I remember the final smack. It was accompanied by a popping sound, like the sound that you make when you open your mouth wide and slap your cheek. It had a hollowed quality to it. And I remember a whoosh and a blur of something as the hand came down....

It was the wrong thing to do.

My mother had been in a proper, self-induced rage, no doubt. But it ( Read more... )

So the Bubbles skit yielded what appears to be a sprained knee. I can't say it wasn't fun though. Matt Schwartz would like to remind me that acting world is not a magical, fairy-tale place where there is no such thing as physics...

It's getting colder...

Oh, and I forgot to mention: Joe and I went and met eachother's families over the thanksgiving ( Read more... )

So for the two skits I'm participating in next directing class I get to play a person so into bubbles as to be mentally disturbed as well as a person addicted to cocaine.

And she walked the dry dirt path through the forest, tall maples and pines all around her, her feet bare so that she could feel the textures beneath them and the slight chill of approaching autumn. It whispered excitedly through the air around her. "I'm coming!"

She could almost taste the sap, the freshness of the pine needles in her mouth and nose ( Read more... )

...ma non so perche lei ha deglutita una mosca... I guess she'll die."

Tell me a memory from your childhood. It can be anything: funny, sad, good or bad (No rhyme intended.. I blame the old woman.).

So Chad and I dug a compost hole in the backyard on wednesday and I was very excited about it. However, I'm an ignant individual and did not research everything that goes into the process beforehand. I thought we could simply alternate layers of organic waste and soil, but Kelly alerted me to the fact that it would be too nitrogen heavy and so that ( Read more... )

"Remember, remember the fifth of November
the gunpowder, treason and plot.
I know of no reason why gunpowder treason
should ever be forgot..."

Going to Showplace tonight to see Bob Z play... There will be a couple of other people with me, hopefully. I know there will be at least one, tho other two are up for grabs. The show starts at 7pm with Bob Z being the very first performer, for those of you who would like to go ( Read more... )

Interesting week thus far... including many nights of no sleep. I've come back around to my old self.  Sunday night was an all-nighter to get some italian done as well as continute a research paper. Couldn't skip class and can't afford not to work, so it was off to both for the day.

Then pretty much another all nighter from monday night to tuesday ( Read more... )