Going to Bar Sinister tonight. Been several years since I last attended. I'm excited! :)

The book signing for Brom’s The Child Thief was wonderful. Instead of reading from the book he told us about some of his background and inspiration. I preferred that to a reading as I would rather get to know the author better. When he signed my book he told me my review was the very first one to reach him (I read the ARK way before it was ( Read more... )

I found a clip from Star Trek on youtube this morning where I am visible to the far left of the screen. Not sure if this is the full screen version or not, I seem to remember seeing a bit more in the theater. But that could be due to me not thinking I was going to visible on screen at all that when I did see my big fuzzy head to the left I freaked ( Read more... )

Saw Inglourious Basterds last night and loved it. Watching the audience squirm over the gory parts and unexpectedly hearing my favorite Bowie song* were the highlights of the evening. *Cat People (Putting Out Fire)

I'm posting the youtube video for the song, I don’t care to much for the montage:

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I was just handed this darling book “Simon Snootle and OTHER small stories” by Lorin Morgan-Richards. I was struck by the whimsical illustrations, unique and often forlorn stories and the fact that he hand makes every one of these! (My favorite story was "The Callous Shrub".)


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More Book Soup blathering:

We had Werner Herzog here this past Saturday and got on today's Publisher’s Weekly image of the day:


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Wow! A picture of me smiling!
The beautiful Lacy Valentine and I at the Ryder Makeup Lab shoot last month:


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On Sunday I had a photo shoot with Kat Von D.
She's very awesome, a kindred spirit and easy to talk to for a shy one like myself.

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I’ve recently had the honor of being painted by the extremely talented artist Dienzo :


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