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A Reading Recommendation

How cool is this? Karl Edwards, a stranger to me up to a few weeks ago, recently walked by my table at Starbucks one early morning whilst I was drinking coffee and attempting to wrangle my way through a few finishing scenes in my latest feature script. I noticed he was carrying a book by [...]

LebowskiFest 2005

LebowskiFest 2005 is this weekend in Louisville, KY. It’s a shame I’m too tied up to attend, but I do plan on making next year’s Los Angeles festival. In honour of and in lieu of attending, below are some inspirational quotes for you to ponder and repeat. Oh, and in case you are unfamiliar with [...]

Novacaine For Beginners

Fridays…is there anything they can’t do? Not that my spirits were down, but I was looking forward to today for a number of reasons, not the least of which was the oral cavity torture expert–I mean, dentist–appointment I had at ten this morning. They can say all they want, the vacuous “how are yous” and [...]

Trading Dialogue For Lodging

Provided he makes and wins an argument about Buddhism with those who live there, any wondering monk can remain in a Zen temple. If he is defeated, he has to move on. In a temple in the northern part of Japan two brother monks were dwelling together. The elder one was learned, but the younger [...]