Idle chat turned to real estate during rehearsal, something that didn’t matter before we became parents and found out we don’t live in good school districts. We were leafing through the glossy New York Family magazines available in the lobby of the Manhattan Children’s Theatre, there in Tribeca. They were full of ads for multi-million [...]

I saw Deanna’s show tonight. Spent the first few minutes obsessing about not having brought my Clown Axioms postcards to distribute. The woman seated next to me was looking over the Eric Davis/Bouffon Glass Menajoree postcard in her hand before the lights went out. (I thought to myself; “Hmm. I wonder how much those two [...]

I have postings to post that I wrote in Montana at my parents house where there is no DSL. My kid and I took the red-eye to from Seattle and were home by 7am. Rehearsal at Triskelion at noon. It’s odd to come in so late in rehearsal, a walk-thru today. Rehearsal tomorrow and Sunday [...]

We made it to the Murakami exhibit at the Brooklyn Museum.  Success!  If we hadn’t gone today we would have missed it because it will close while we are in Montana.  I wanted to see it because I have clown reasons to relate to the cuteness and corporateness and scariness, the Japaneseness of his art. [...]

Despite having a good time on the 4th of July I spent a good percentage of the next day filled with anxiety and stress.  I should have felt good that I had just had a paying gig, but then I watched re-runs of “I Love Lucy” with my kid and instead of enjoying them I [...]

Thank goodness today’s scheduled group Mommy Camp was cancelled because I am exhausted and I have to work the Macy’s Fireworks VIP audience tonight. We decided on the way home from Coney Island yesterday afternoon that we did not need to get up early today and rush to the Painted Pot to decorate knickknacks in [...]