I am learning how effective, moving, realistic, entertaining, revealing and efficient theatrical experiences are created, at least as regards the writing. There are many, many moving parts of course, and one chooses and modifies all the different parts as one’s muse, and talent, and experience, and aims, dictate. But the most basic of structures is [...]
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I’ve not posted much lately because I’ve been working a lot on creative projects and, just as time-consuming, a not-so-creative project: an Excel spreadsheet that is now complete, and tracks all my personal expenditures and income. I can hardly believe I’m done. This is the end of a personal financial recovery project that has, like [...]
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I’m learning all sorts of new things, working out all sorts of new muscles, even beyond the memory muscle that has been so challenging, beyond the neck muscle exercises my chiropractor has given me – I’m talking about a “muscle” I didn’t even know WAS one: The Daydream Muscle. That’s what my coach Matthew Corozine [...]
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I have written three short monologues as exercises in the last month. And all three have centered on something I don’t think of as something I am much concerned with: Death. In each monologue, death was the topic. Real deaths, of people I know. Of family. Of friends. Of someone I never knew. Even the [...]
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I am a very goal-oriented person. I didn’t even realize that until a few years ago, when more than one person pointed out to me that I almost always achieve my goals. It is so natural to me that I don’t even see it. I just set my goals very clearly – and sometimes, no [...]
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