Sometimes You Find the Character in the Voice
15 February 2011
This is a very cool idea and worth a careful look.
Damn Cool Pics: 75 Incredible "Looking Into The Past" Pictures
damncoolpics.blogspot.com
Imagine how drastic your landscape would be if you altered just one aspect of it. These fascinating pictures merge the past with the present with very impressive results. The contrast in the photos will make you appreciate just how much progress we've made since back then.
I don't think we need to limit this to "right-wing Americans." Magical thinking is everywhere, and not in a good way.
Dangerous Minds | Facts? We don't need your stinking facts! Why right-wing Americans are so stubborn
www.dangerousminds.net
There's a transcript of a speech that Bill Moyers gave in January to History Makers, an organization of broadcasters and producers who make factual programs, posted at Alternet. It's a very interesting talk, but ultimately depressing. He cites an July 2010 article from the Boston Globe that sets...
14 February 2011
Bizarro Tad happy because me have cold. Me love head like cement and nose full of prickly ants. Hooray! Me never want to feel different!
13 February 2011
Back from afternoon-long rehearsal — all of Act 2 of WIZARD OF OZ. We managed it, but we need to get off-book. Then we'll get through in about half the time. Sometimes you find the character in the voice, but I've decided this one is in the buttocks. (Honestly, it's not as weird as it sounds...well, okay, maybe it is.)
As a rule, I stay away from deadly birds even in non-cyclone situations.
Australians hit by Cyclone Yasi warned to stay away from deadly giant birds
www.telegraph.co.uk
Australians trying to rebuild in the wake of Cyclone Yasi have been warned to stay away from cassowaries – huge flightless birds with claws that can disembowel a human – on the hunt for food after their habitat was destroyed by the storm.
We spent the day taking literally thousands of pictures for a project. When it is finished, we will share it. And on that day, all those who called me mad...will be proved right or wrong. Or both.