“Uh, hey,” I called to Travis from across the print room. “At the risk of sounding like a nerd (and I know that’s a surprise)…Is that, by any chance, a Wookiee bowcaster?” The familiar, black crossbow shape of Chewbacca’s weapon from the Star Wars movies caught my eye as I was binding some spec books. It [...]

So, periodically, I Google myself to keep track of what someone (a director, a castmate, a secret admirer, what have you) might find if they did the same. What I find never ceases to irritate me more than it delights me, and sometimes it surprises me. Speaking of surprise Google results: Months ago, while bored at work, I swiped [...]

Retina, an MCTC student film in which I appeared, has apparently found distribution in Denmark. It’ll be included in a compilation DVD entitled The Horror Vault next year. Here’s the IMDb page: http://imdb.com/title/tt0369424/ My name’s not on the IMDb entry for some reason, but that’ll be fixed soon. Incidentally, I’m pretty sure this is the first thing I’ve [...]

(transcribed from a handwritten entry from 12/13/07) On the tarmac in Chicago, between Minneapolis and New Orleans. (well, not on the map) It’s always strange to get on a plane headed to New Orleans. I find myself scanning the rows for familiar faces. (I once ran into an ex-girlfriend in the Houston airport, I think [...]

At Acadia Cafe About to see Quickies, which Is a series of one-acts that involves Some friends of mine. Here in the cafe, waiting for the theatre to open, drinking a Surly Bender. Ran into two people I know, But they were busy, Working on Shakespeare text. One of them is a good friend, The [...]

I am at Figlio, which is a bar/restaurant in uptown Minneapolis’ Calhoun Square. It is trendy. Not actually trendy, but The kind of place douchebags “slam brews” and overly-made-up chicks preen. Suburban trendy. I spontaneously generated a term for places like this: Doucheteria. Examples of Doucheterias in Minneapolis are; The Independent Williams Drink A douchebag [...]