If the time should ever come that I will be confined to a nursing home or rehabilitation center (the physical kind, not the drug an alcohol kind), my brain is pretty much mush and there is no reasonable hope that I will leave that place alive, it is my sincerest wish that someone will put me out of my misery.

I might add that I hope that this ( Read more... )

Many of you reading this know that I spent a lot of time working in various capacities on the Mini-series Centennial. Centennial came out on DVD and a set came my way for my birthday. The set comes with a bonus feature titled Memories of Centennial which just finished playing ( Read more... )

Today I did almost nothing useful. Except for...

• Digging a bunch of sediment out of the cold water line into the washing machine.
  
• Spending time yelling at my web hosting company for taking down their e-mail server for a move without warning.
  
• Writing an e-mail to everyone that with an e-mail box on my hosting company about the failure.
  
• Dealing with ( Read more... )

I've been trying to post this since Sunday, but Live Journal was down.While doing a job for a religious television network, part of a sermon caught my ear. The topic was "forgiveness." The speaker was very articulate and entertaining. Alas, I failed to get his name ( Read more... )

20 years ago this week my wife suffered an incredible lapse in judgment and married me. In doing so she committed herself and her two children to some part of their life with me ( Read more... )

I'm home again. Three time zones, over 4000 miles, one oil change and a lot of visiting later, I am finally sitting in my own home. I'm too old for conventions, but still if I even want a hint of what is going on in the industry, I have to keep going to them ( Read more... )

Daphne, AL - From before the time we are born to the time we leave this life, we are being educated. I'm not talking about the brick and mortar schools with reading, writing and arithmetic. I'm talking about those life lessons that keep on coming until we are too catatonic in a nursing home to perceive the environment around us. Who knows, there ( Read more... )

Today in Best Buy I said, "shit." I don't remember the exact context right now, but I did say it. A man down the isle from me objected. Okay, my bad ( Read more... )

After spending the better part of yesterday afternoon and most of last night standing under a paint roller priming the dry wall and, by the end of things, doing a fair impression of the Pillsbury Dough Boy I crashed in a deep, deep sleep until...

RING! RING! RING!It began at a quarter of nine. I stumbled out of bed, tripping over last night's ( Read more... )

Good evening kind readers. Today has been filled with a little bit of everything. My mother in-law took ill setting the move to Florida back one day. The job I was looking forward to tomorrow got turned into a routine satellite media tour. Revelations have been made and problems partially resolved. And a forklift pulled the XLR connectors off of ( Read more... )