The Music For The Play
I won't say what role this Mozart sonata rondo plays in the show. Let's just say it sets an eerily jaunty tone for a crucial moment. (Start at 11:07) [youtube…
My Social Media Rules
It occurs to me, after several years of blogging and posting stuff on social media, that I never laid out the rules of my game. This matters primarily to people…
Sorry For the Disappearing Act
Anyone trying to access the blog over the past few hours noticed that everything had gone bye-bye. 404 messages galore. I apologize for the technical snag. I spent most of…
1st Draft of 3rd Book Now History
It's a novel only half as long as its two older siblings, and I know it's going to need a lot of work before I can, in good conscience, inflict…
Dr. Kritzinger’s 12 O’Clock Show Dates
I finally have show dates for Dr. Kritzinger's 12 O'Clock. They are May 15th, 16th, 22nd, and 23rd at 7:30pm May 17th and 24th at 2:00pm. Tickets are available from Burien…
A Brief, Happy Announcement
The Burien Actors Theatre, a small but well respected professional company in these parts, has decided to give my one-act play, Dr. Kritzinger's 2 O'Clock first prize in the One-Act category…
2014: The Year In Things That Didn’t Suck
The general consensus is that 2014 sucked for many reasons. My lame list includes everything from the Congressional election results, to money woes, to the Oakland Raiders' Commitment to Excrement,…
A Peek Into My Process
I've started writing the party sequence of my novel-in-progress. Those who think they know me will point out that my usual approach to partying down is to say as little as possible and…
New Adventure In Illness
My doctor says I have shingles. This explains not only the large painful rash I've developed on one side of my torso, but also why I've been getting Amazon sale…
Sorry To Have Been Gone For A While If You Needed Me
Starting last Tuesday, I felt symptoms that I first thought to be harbingers of a cold but which turned out to be omens of acute bronchitis. As I coughed my way…