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I began this entry yesterday, and left it because it felt a little too “first-world-issues” for me.  But after a day of reflection, I’ve decided to publish it anyway, with a little addendum.  ***Today began with reading in the editorial section of our local paper that the phrase “We didn’t come to paint” is beingContinueContinue reading “Musings on trademarks and writing for TV, among other things…”

Random thought #1Ok, I know it’s completely uncharitable to take solace in the misfortune of others. It generally leads to bad karma.  I try not to (unless the person is a real jerk who completely deserves it, of course).  For example, while golfing the other day (and achieving my first par of the summer), myContinueContinue reading “Schadenfreude, diets and wanderlust: It’s a random thought kind of night”

It must be the heat, but I’ve been getting up earlier these days without as much trouble as before.  It could also be the focused stare of my dog, who is usually up before me.  You know, that “will you get your ass out of bed so I can pee?” stare.  Dog owners will symphathize.ContinueContinue reading “Best morning ever, or, why my dog is awesome”

Who is “they”, anyway?  I’m not sure, but they told me that butterflies are aggressive.Ahem.  Sorry – allow me to explain.Today, while walking through the sweltering heat to lunch, I passed the beautiful little garden that sits next to my theater.  It’s a lovely spot, and contrasts mightily with the black, sticky parking lot nearby. ContinueContinue reading “Aggressive butterflies and other not-so-made-up paradoxes”

There’s nothing that makes a gal reflect and ponder quite like a wedding.  I imagine it’s the same for everyone; if you’re married, a wedding makes you think about your wedding, and your marriage.  If you’re not, a wedding makes you think about the wedding you hope you will have some day.  Relationships, family, loyalty,ContinueContinue reading “A wedding, a world cup, and Harry Potter…week in review”