Monthly Archives: October 2014
Where Do the Days Go?
It is amazing to find oneself so busy that the time to sit down and write a line about life in the City isn’t there. It can be too many rehearsals, too many social visits, too many scripts to write or as in this evening, enjoying the company of one of the other apartment dwellers. …
Barns
Country Dryer
A Tiny city
Presently am in what is known as Upstate New York. [There is a proper definition, it means generally, heading north or west from the City and after about 2 hours you are ‘Upstate’]. It also means that folks live here who may have never been to the City and don’t care if they ever do …
If You Want the Best Audition-
Be booked out of town on something else. Without fail. When I was in Australia, two great opportunities presented themselves, but I was of course gone. I am actually out of the City on another project. Missed an audition for three day booking for AARP in Washington DC, National Campaign commercial and today, wouldn’t you …
The Parking Place
Since moving to the City, I have said more than once, it is a good thing there were men who were busy with public transport, while I was asleep at the wheel. By that I mean, growing up in a car-cultural, I had no insight into the mass value of mass transport. And the City …
We Didn’t Win
We, as an ensemble, had great shows last night; back to back, 6:30 & 9:00 pm. But we didn’t win the competition. We didn’t see the show of the playwright that did win, so we don’t know if it was deserved. It did seem that the quality of the shows was higher than it had …
Lyft Update
My experience with Lyft in Washington DC was less than spectacular. Read in today’s paper that the company, headquartered in California, has the drivers up in arms as the rates they are to receive have been cut by at least 10% Taken from The Daily Mail: What appealed to many riders was the culture at …
Best Food Trucks in the City
Perhaps the only reason to paste and look at this link, is if you are coming to the City and want to have a food truck experience. [If you live in Portland, OR it’s a moot point.] The list includes: ice cream, donuts, steak pies, tacos, middle eastern, pupusas, to name but a few. And …