David Selby's Blog, page 5

Earl Hamner

It never occurred to me that I would not see Earl again. We had talked on the phone a few times recently. He had not been well, but his voice was strong and warm. Earl Hamner, a dear and good … Continue reading

More Thanksgiving Thoughts

I am grateful to you all and thank you for supporting me through the years. . . We are all at sixes and sevens about the homeless, the challenges and threats and outright murder around the world. Take care of … Continue reading

2015 Thanksgiving Message

Thanksgiving is nearly upon us, and I want to wish all peace and joy and know you join me in praying for the families and friends of those murdered in Paris. We all feel a great sense of loss. We … Continue reading

Comments on the Passing of Director Lela Swift

I didn’t know at the time what a pioneer Lela Swift was. All I knew was she was a loving force with a wonderful smile who took me by the hand and guided me through my first role on television. … Continue reading

New Books by David Selby

Two new books by David Selby, a poetry collection and a novel, will be released in March 2015. Light and Shadows collects the poems/songs that David has presentedat recent Dark Shadows gatherings: David Selby began his television acting career portraying … Continue reading →

2014 Holiday Message

At night, when we lay our heads on the pillow (if we are lucky to have one), our eyes closed, may we see the light of Christmas. It is as when we were all children and the world was ours. … Continue reading →

Rainbows

Last week we got some much needed rain in California. During the morning there was the most beautiful rainbow….never had I seen one as beautiful. It was a perfect arc with the colors so vivid. I thought of Mary Oliver’s … Continue reading →

2013/2014 Holiday Message

Want to wish all a great new year and that you will have the health insurance you need!! I keep reading on this cloudless California day how the country is falling behind in health care, education, even broadband…though the internet … Continue reading →

2013 Thanksgiving Message

This is so late!!! To one and all – a happy Thanksgiving. It is a wonderful holiday, and there is so much to be thankful for. Sorry this is so short, but promise to write pages and pages of thoughts, … Continue reading →

Dark Shadows Island Weekend

As has been reported on David’s web site and through various Dark Shadowsoutlets, the Dark ShadowsFestival will hold its Dark ShadowsIsland Weekend in Coronado, California on April 27-28, 2013. Events on April 27 focus on the premiere of Dr. Mabuseat … Continue reading →