Second Edition
The Maryland Original Works Festival, April 1 and 2, 8pm, doors open at 7:30, free - open seating. Featuring ~2 hours of original dance, music and theatre from UMD undergraduates and graduates. I'm posting about it because I put it together and contributed my own "Singing in the Shower." So come and enjoy.
You could take a plane from one end of the Appalacian Trail to the other, but that's missing the point.
If you put a bucket on stage for two hours and called it theatre someone would like it. Someone's life would be changed. Writers think too much. Just use a bucket.
Numbers are beautiful. You don't know it, but you have preprogrammed, personal ratios of proportion and symmetry that determine what people you find attractive.
Credit Shakespeare with Hamlet for realizing most people spend most of their time being waffles. And he wrote the play without being syrupy at all!
Nature is a bunch of ones and zeroes. The human brain reads it like it's decimal and not binary, and thus all hell breaks loose.
Balance is harmony, but riding a seesaw in stasis is no fun at all.
Just because something is unproven doesn't mean it can't be utterly ridiculous.
There is plenty of room in logic for emotion - it is logical that because emotions happen naturally, and because they affect us, they should be respected.
You can feel someone feeling you and see someone seeing you, but can't hear them hearing you, smell them smelling you, or taste them tasting you. That's why sex and looking into someone's eyes are expressions of intimacy, and smelling each other's noses is not.
Getting drunk is cheating on your self.