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Snapshots

– I took a bellydancing class with a friend of mine on Tuesday and it was extremely challenging, I was turned into a giant tomato-headed sweatball, wearing a drenched Elvis T-shirt, and I was still feeling it the next day. … Continue reading

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– Reading a book on the fall of Yugoslavia. Can’t get enough of the Balkans. When times get tough, I usually start reading books about war. Maybe it satisfies my need for carnage and revenge. Who knows. I recently saw … Continue reading

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Snapshots, Sandy and Otherwise

– Walking down my street just now, I thought, “Hm. Something’s different … can’t quite put my finger on it.” Then realized that it’s because the power is back on. We have streetlights, and the houses have lights at night … Continue reading

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– I watched Mike Judge’s Idiocracy this weekend. It’s a bit brilliant. I especially loved his observation about the deterioration of the English language, how those who speak correctly will eventually be looked on with suspicion. It actually made me … Continue reading

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Snapshots

– Deeply engrossed in reading Christopher Hitchens’ Arguably. I have read most of these essays before, since I used to follow him religiously, but it is wonderful to encounter them again. The depth and breadth of his knowledge is daunting. … Continue reading

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– I am reading Christopher Hitchens’ Hitch 22. Finally. I can’t express how much I miss him. His chapter on September 11 brought me to tears, and the chapter on Salman Rushdie is a masterpiece. – Had dinner at David … Continue reading

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– Well. July 2012 will certainly be one for the books. It’s too soon to make announcements but the percolating is actually coming to a boil, in so many areas. Business meeting with producers who want to rep my play. … Continue reading

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– Spent the weekend at the beach. Drove there on Saturday, spent a couple hours, reading, swimming, writing, clearing my head. Then on Sunday, I picked up Allison and we drove down to the beach. It was an adventure for … Continue reading

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Party Snapshots

– A vehement conversation broke out about Helvetica. Rachel H.: “I cannot STAND Helvetica.” John: “Helvetica is AWESOME.” And so it went. – There were two Rachels and two John’s at the party. The Rachels are good friends and are … Continue reading

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– It’s official. I am almost too busy, although I hesitate to even say that, because being busy is good. – I miss Memphis. More than that, I miss spending every minute of every day with Jen. We were excellent … Continue reading

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