This is the YouTube video (9:15; sorry about the ad) of the scene from 'The Hours' where Clarissa visits Richard in the morning. She will visit him one more time - for the last time - later.

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Richard's final monologue in the second scene (not shown here) was the one I practiced for my audition monologue with my acting coach. I just love ( Read more... )

Here is a quickie about what I am reading, have recently read, and intend to read in the near future.

I'm past the halfway mark in Epitaph: A Novel of the OK Corral, by Mary Doria Russell. I am enjoying it tremendously. The historical and local details are vivid and fascinating, the characters are rich and fully realized. It is very much an ' ( Read more... )

It's a beautiful morning in Ashland. I'm enroute to California for EMT school and I figured I'd drive it rather than fly. So I couldn't resist a stop in Ashland ( Read more... )

Woo hoo ( Read more... )

You do your own laundry for long enough, you come to appreciate the color grey ( Read more... )

The mid-term exams are behind me and I feel like school is going to be getting easier from here on. I was starting to feel discouraged about my Modern Physics and Linear Algebra classes because I didn't feel I understood what to expect from the class, or what was expected from me. But after the exams, I feel like I've got a better idea of what I ( Read more... )