On one hand, it's pretty thankless, and I'm usually not on the winning side all that much, but I do really like it. Maybe it's missionary genes run amok, or just simply knowing there is something not ink-stained that I am actually good at.(And they don't see the chair, which is more of a relief than feels good for a disability-rights activist and ( Read more... )

on Jan Brewer's e-list. Despite my name being on the e-mail(and herself being allegedly female), she thanked me for being such a great precinct committeeMAN and being so good for the Grand Old Party.(Do Republican women really not mind being addressed that way? I bet some of them would.)Actually, I was a Democratic precinct committee person for a ( Read more... )

My life is so not working...can't remember the last good time I really had ( Read more... )

And goes on TV in a sport jacket ( Read more... )

_I think I like Kate Winslet better as Mildred Pierce than Joan Crawford.Although Kate had more room to work than Joan, so maybe that's not fair.Todd Haynes is right...Melissa Leo made an awesome Eve Arden. If I ever play "Time Machine" with zmayhem" again, she'd be my '40-50's Kay Howard, too. I could picture Ms. Arden wearing a tie and playing cards ( Read more... )

-head cold mostly cleared up
-Wordslinger did a lovely job with novel beta, but now I have to write it, I put money in.
Should have listened to sarken and not rented "Charlie Wilson's War"--was kind of a waste of time, even for me, with plenty to waste. Julia Roberts should never laugh in public again.

as actually writing a novel instead of playacting it and hanging out online can be very lonely thing. Also, as is quite usual, my life's boring. If you want to know more about how the book's going, most of that is at ( Read more... )

-Started Script Frenzy with a whimper rather than a bang.I am turning AMC into a script...it might even have a real ending and everything ( Read more... )

Sent my first script out for feedback(I did what Johnny Drama hates to do and paid for it) I'm nervous...hoping it's not the worst thing he's going to see all month or anything...it's been a while since I sent something to someone who wasn't a friend of a friend or something...my hands are actually sweating.It didn't really hit me all morning cause ( Read more... )

by suggesting that Scott Brown looks like he is going to sell MA a used car at any moment. That totally cracked her up. I always feel better about getting older when things like that happen ( Read more... )