Archive for September, 2008

It is what it is

Published Date: September 11th, 2008
Category: life

We’re getting ready to go out the door on our way to the theatre.

But, if I wrote in the studio I wouldn’t be moving in the studio

Published Date: September 11th, 2008
Category: life

and then why would I need space?  I could just sit in a coffee shop.

I should have written about process while still in the studio

Published Date: September 11th, 2008
Category: life

when i leave the studio everything becomes about picking up my kid and talking to other moms on the playground and going to the grocery store and supervising homework and turning off the TV…

11:55pm

Published Date: September 11th, 2008
Category: life

Lorraine is cutting paper with a razor blade and I am changing my mind about the music.

a note

Published Date: September 10th, 2008
Category: life

Dear Ms. Teacher  My Kid was late  absent  today yesterday  because a cold loose tooth existential crisis gave her a headache Sincerely, My Kid’s Mom

Yeah, I don’t see myself making it to the theatre again tonight…

Published Date: September 9th, 2008
Category: life

After rehearsal, we came back to the apartment, Lorraine got to work  and I had a few minutes to check e-mail, then I had to go get on the train to go pick up My Kid at school by 3:00 o’clock.  I was a little late, but I slowed myself down even further when I [...]

Lorraine has her shadow puppets going on…

Published Date: September 9th, 2008
Category: life

I’m going to be a puppet screen stand.  For this I went to college!

It’s a really wet day and our energy level, when we got into the rehearsal studio was much lower than yesterday.  But, perhaps because I was tired, I able to focus more on the order and mechanics of the different movements I am doing during the “labor dance”.   Also, we tried the water balloon [...]

This time they are Republicans and I’m a very scared clown

Published Date: September 9th, 2008
Category: life

“In Germany, they came first for the Communists, And I didn’t speak up because I wasn’t a Communist; And then they came for the trade unionists, And I didn’t speak up because I wasn’t a trade unionist; And then they came for the Jews, And I didn’t speak up because I wasn’t a Jew; And [...]

Wasilla, Alaska Library Banned Book List (Librarian Refused)

Published Date: September 9th, 2008
Category: life

This information is taken from the official minutes of the Wasilla Library Board. When the librarian refused to ban the books, Palin tried to get her fired. A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L’Engle favorite author Annie on My Mind by Nancy Garden As I Lay Dying by William [...]