Posted by: admin in: ● June 24, 2010
i only picked up this book from the library yesterday (getting books you’ve put on hold and forgotten about is like christmas!), so i’m not too deep into yet.. still, i can’t get this sentiment out of my head. so simple, honest, revealing and true. “If you can think of times in your life that [...]
Posted by: admin in: ● November 5, 2009
“What is art?” Anyone who’s ever strolled through a contemporary art gallery, witnessed a magnificent sunset, or stood in smiling awe over a child’s first painting has surely asked this question. Some go to such lengths as writing books or dissertations, teaching courses or giving lectures, but in the end, in my humble opinion, it’s [...]
Posted by: admin in: ● October 9, 2009
I wrote this in the summertime and for some reason never shared it. But I’d like to share it now: i arrived at my car today to find two little pink flowers pressed delicately into my driver’s side window. with surprise and curiosity i instinctively searched the empty parking lot for a giggling onlooker. there [...]
Posted by: admin in: ● August 12, 2009
finally home from some exciting travels, i realize it’s a little late for a comic-con wrap up, but a brief one you shall receive nonetheless. there were several highlights amidst the chaotic explosion of genuine fandom, sundance-esque celebrity hype, and thinly veiled car salesman-like consumerism. as per usual, connecting with my beloved castmates was the [...]
Posted by: clynedestine in: ● August 10, 2007
part of what inspired the thoughts and meanderings contained in the previous post was my seeing the film rescue dawn last night. werner herzog has never failed to arouse reverence and admiration, but this film is uniquely exceptional. recounting the struggle and tireless exertion of will of US Navy Pilot Dieter Dengler after his plane [...]
Posted by: clynedestine in: ● August 10, 2007
i’m not sure if anyone can relate to this, but sometimes i feel like getting up in the morning is like confronting mount everest – i used to compare this feeling to being covered by the x-ray blanket at the dentist; or sometimes i simply question my direction and the choices i’ve made in my [...]
Posted by: clynedestine in: ● May 30, 2007
hello there and welcome to my blog… don’t worry, there’s no need to stage an intervention… yet, but i am enjoying the process. i suppose when my voicemail says “just read my blog already!” then there may be cause for concern. so i’ll try to keep it under control, to a degree of course. too [...]