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Posted in Blog on June 6, 2009

Be the Change

How can we be expected to live up to a phrase uttered by a scrawny, starving little man who rendered useless the broad sword of an empire? He said to open your eyes and find what’s wrong. To know the change you want to see in the world, and to become it. To start with you. But then there’s the colossal, per ... Continue Reading

Posted in Blog on May 19, 2009

Magic and Miracles

I don’t believe in magic. I don’t care if you code-word it and call it a miracle. The reality of human existence is such that we’re subject to these systems, these symptoms of existence, these rules of entry. We live within them, by them, subject to them. They are as unavoidable as gravity and as obv ... Continue Reading

Posted in Blog on May 16, 2009

Indie Film Jam ‘09 - WINNER!

Update! We’ve won the Special Jury Prize! Congrats to all the cast and crew; the whole small band of criminals. A new laurel (coming soon) to post on the Two in the Bush» page! — We screened at the Florida Music Festival’s Indie Film Jam» last night, and it went great. Happy crowd, John Thiesen was ... Continue Reading

Posted in Blog on May 2, 2009

Albert Was Right

Airplane travel never ceases to amaze. Not so much when doing the traveling, but more when dropping someone off at the airport. It starts innocently enough - you do your good friendly deed and swing by, stuff the trunk, speed off to the nearest port and hug them goodbye as you’re shooed away by that security guy. ... Continue Reading

Posted in Blog on April 30, 2009

ZOMG It’s a New Site!

After much ado, to-do and hoodoo, FINALLY, a new site. A place to house the films, the screenplays, the musings, the whatevers. If you’re reading this blog, you’re probably the first (and only) one. Heart you for getting this far. Continue Reading

Posted in Blog on April 27, 2009

This isn’t the new site

The new site is coming soon. This isn’t it. 4/30 Update: Yes it is. Continue Reading

Posted in Blog on December 2, 2008

War is Over

Don’t confuse the stopping of a war with the growth of peace. It is true that you can’t have peace until the fighting has stopped (by definition) and that has often been done by the sword, but peace is kept and spread through leadership, diplomatic action and economics, in today’s world. This is a new ... Continue Reading

Posted in Blog on February 9, 2007

Intelligence

On pondering Isaac Asimov’s essay “What is Intelligence, Anyway?” - these thoughts came up… I think true intelligence has to do with being inquisitive and seeking to learn, and then being able to apply that knowledge creatively, in increasingly sophisticated ways. So it’s not that there ... Continue Reading

Posted in Blog on February 9, 2007

Hello My Treacherous Friends

Well, that’s the OK GO song that I just heard on a Showtime show vignette, and it immediately got stuck in my head. Love it. And my late night activities have me suddenly fuming with that creative feeling that’s been dead for the last week or two as I’ve been sick and recovering. Tomorrow I work my ha ... Continue Reading

Posted in Blog on January 25, 2007

The Blame Game

History the culmination of layer upon layer of human cause of human effect Today the foundation on which we stand supported by sedimentary layers in an ancient canyon which layer do we praise for the height to which we rose? which layer do we accuse for the depth at which we are? The rough ragged rock clawing at the so ... Continue Reading

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