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A tyranny of now
Things need doing. This is as true now as it’s ever been. Everyone wants an immediate response. Everyone feels that their query is the most important thing. For them, that might be true. Maybe for some, it actually is true. But in all likelihood, that email that just came in – probably not up there. … Continue reading A tyranny of now
Simple times
If I’m honest, I sometimes long for a simpler time. I love – looovvveee – the conveniences of the modern world. Online shopping? Yes please. International flights? You betcha! AI? Bring it on. But, there had to be an unrivaled enjoyment to a day of labor in the sun; a family dinner; a book read … Continue reading Simple times
Back in the books
July 2026 Books Bought: Kitchen Confidential – Anthony Bourdain The Hunger: Film Writing 2012-2024 – Melissa Anderson On the Edge: The Art of Risking Everything – Nate Silver A Sending of Dragons (The Pit Dragons Chronicles Book 3) – Jane Yolen Dragon’s Heart (The Pit Dragons Chronicles Book 4) – Jane Yolen Books Read: Grave … Continue reading Back in the books
On movies I can’t write about
It’s that time of year again, where I volunteer some of my time to a film festival or two. I’m once again screening features for deliberation, and, per the instructions, I don’t get to share about those that I watch. Now, I will be seeing movies, somewhere between 5-10 a week, for the next few … Continue reading On movies I can’t write about
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