In February 2019 I published (revised) goals for 2019, things I wanted to accomplish, or change, or add. I think there was a hope that even if I didn’t do things to the letter of the Resolution, I could effectively…
Continue ReadingBisexual Representation
Making sure representation in media is “good” can be tough to approach. As a writer/creator, I want to make sure that I am telling stories with diverse characters, but I also want to make sure that these characters are fully…
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“What Me Worry?
MAD Magazine recently announced that they were going to be ceasing publication after 67 years. I only again started reading the magazine after a hiatus in college. Since I was a child, I had read the magazine with glee, at…
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Disposable Art
I have a difficult time throwing things away. My late grandmother Sophia Brown survived the Holocaust, and sought refuge in the United States after her concentration camp was liberated. She married, bought a farm, and had three children. And since…
Continue ReadingNic Cage Rage- Deep End Theater Lightning Talks
The following was a speech I gave on Sunday, 9th September 2018 at Deep End Theatre as part of their “Lighting Talks” program. Happening every other Sunday in Portland, OR, the program allows community members to deliver a 7…
Continue ReadingResolutions 2.0: A Tough Reality
In the month and a half since I published my 2019 Goals, I have experienced a lot. Some positive, some not great. But everything hopefully working towards something better. I realized that some goals may have been….. unrealistic. And so…
Continue Reading#NaNoWriMo 2018 – The End Of The Road
I love writing, but I must admit that writing large amounts (let alone a novel) is intimidating and can throw me off. Sooner than I can open my laptop to write, I’m off in the world of procrastination, using anything…
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