Sweating and shaking
Well, tomorrow’s it. The night we’ve been working toward for weeks. The LTYM show is happening at 7pm and it’s fully sold out (300+ attendees). I’m excited about it, but also know that I won’t be able to stop myself from sweating and trembling a bit as I’m sitting there waiting to tell my story. That’s...
Continue readingPlaywriting workshop with Kirk Lynn
Went to a ScriptWorks-sponsored workshop with the estimable Kirk Lynn last night. It’s the first workshop like this I’ve been too in a long time (too long, I guess). There were a dozen or so of us there and it was a fun, thought-provoking evening of exercises and discussion. Still mulling everything we went over. Kirk gave...
Continue readingKid achievement boast
So the boys had a great day today, at least in terms of statistics and performance. 7-year-old, who has never hit more than a double at a baseball game before, hit THREE home runs today in four at-bats. And he almost had a fourth too, with the bases loaded, but the shortstop was somehow...
Continue readingSalon tonight
Dragging Offering 9-year-old the opportunity to join me tonight at a ScriptWorks salon downtown. Seeing a play by Kevin Kautzman, whose name I see a lot (and who’s a Michener fellow at UT), called Vasilisa Most Lovely. I’m betting it’ll be quality; just a matter of keeping the kid awake. He ran (and walked)...
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