So I’m making a movie. At least, that’s what they tell me. You know, “they”… the folks that run everything, especially Hollywood. In the case of “Fight or Flight”, “they” are the folks getting the money together (my producers) and the folks actually writing the …
Read MoreHey Look… a Movie. (FoF#1)
Strange things have been happening. Wonderfully Strange. It started Labor Day Weekend, when my long time manager called to say he was going to talk to someone about one of my scripts. Fine. Great. But I’ve been in this chase long enough to not give …
Read More8 Years is a Lifetime.
So the election’s over, and no matter who you voted for it was pretty amazing to see the emotion and pride that seemed to sweep across the nation and the world. Obama has inspired people, and he hasn’t done a single presidential act yet. McCain …
Read MoreThe Green Monsters…
I’ve been thinking about the two things I hate the most. I hate them in me. I hate them in others. Pride. And Jealousy. Two things which travel together like evil twins with a pyro problem and a bag full of lighters. Leave them alone …
Read MoreBe very afraid….
So here we are… marching toward a Presidential election with both sides ramping up to a crazed din so loud my ears are bleeding. Now it’s all just noise. And I find myself disappointed. Pissed off even. All the discussion, the ads, the YouTube viral …
Read MoreThe Logic Vacuum…
When I left New Line Cinema in June of ’07, and I was seriously considering writing a book about the idiocy I saw everyday in the way the studio was run. A year later, June ’08, New Line was officially closed and folded into Warner …
Read MoreOne too many hobbies…
I’m slowly loading some of my photography. I love doing it, and come away with some decent shots. Happy to hear any and all comments on them. The first real grouping is available HERE. Finally getting the hang of how to post them.
Read MoreLook, don’t touch…
I’ve been struck by something recently. We live in a beautiful country, with amazing things to see and road access to breathtaking parts of the outdoors. And unlike most of the rest of the world’s beauty, we’ve never had ours spoiled by bombing raids or …
Read MoreOut of all the reasons…
At my wife’s recent B-Day dinner there were a couple of outspoken political folks who began to loudly voice their opinions. Their opposing opinions. Well, that is after one of them had already driven off 1/2 of one table with his rantings… then he happened …
Read MoreToo Late For That…
So the Olympics are here… the round the clock world class performances in sports you never think twice about for 3.75 years. And I’m hearing all the “every four years” stories around me, including an old friend of mine who’s been blogging about his Olympic …
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