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• Meryl, Julia and the Beards and Ben...

  

  A few blogs ago I mentioned my oscar contenders, both men and women. There were enough men but only two possible female contenders; Bullock for Gravity and... Read more

  Posted on 04 November 2013 SELF EXPRESSION, TRAVEL

• The Black and White of It All...

  

  Lefty who I mentioned last week and who always has 6 screenplays "ready to go" asked me to make some changes in Deadhead, my story about an aging jetliner that... Read more

  Posted on 28 October 2013 SELF EXPRESSION, TRAVEL

• You Never Know...

  The hardest thing sometimes, is to want to write. Everybody else on a movie has to be hired and then paid but writers don't always have that luxury. Read more

  Posted on 26 October 2013 SELF EXPRESSION, TRAVEL

• Early Oscar Contenders?

  Not much going on so far this week. A few of my friends have started an Oscar pool. Here's what they come up with so far.Best Actor- Tom Hanks for Captain... Read more

  Posted on 22 October 2013 SELF EXPRESSION, TRAVEL

• Heaven's Gate... 33 Years Later.

  

  For those of you who've never heard of this movie, this might be interesting. Heaven's Gate was written and directed by Michael Cimino who had just won Best... Read more

  Posted on 18 October 2013 SELF EXPRESSION, TRAVEL

• A Job??

  Telling anyone that you might have a writing job is risky. But I'm close to it.And no, it's not a huge studio offering me millions of dollars. It's almost a... Read more

  Posted on 14 October 2013 SELF EXPRESSION, TRAVEL

• So Many Movies... Where Do They Go?

  Friday is the big day for new movies as you probably know. That's when a whole new pack of movies begins to play in theaters in Los Angeles. And none of them ha... Read more

  Posted on 11 October 2013 SELF EXPRESSION, TRAVEL

• And More Justin...

  It wasn't my idea.Yes, I went on about Ben Affleck and Justin Timberlake, I even suggested that his career might be shortened (Justin's). Well, today in the... Read more

  Posted on 08 October 2013 SELF EXPRESSION, TRAVEL

• More Ben...

  Well, Ben's new movie Runner, Runner made a whopping $7 million as compared to Gravity which made $55 million. Of course you have to take in the fact that... Read more

  Posted on 07 October 2013 SELF EXPRESSION, TRAVEL

• Weekender... "Our New Batman?"

  

  Okay, so some of you know I'm not a Ben Affleck fan and have wonder the hows and whys of his choice as the new Batman. For my money, Christian Bale was great. Read more

  Posted on 04 October 2013 SELF EXPRESSION, TRAVEL

• Breaking Bad Meets The Searchers

  

  Well, I'm gonna start in on how great The Searchers is, the classic western that was the strongest influence on my choice of career. Read more

  Posted on 30 September 2013 SELF EXPRESSION, TRAVEL

• I Got a Great Idea But...

  Back from my 1800 mile roadtrip through the Canadian prairie, seeing old homes and old friends and old highways. Always brings me back to where I came from and... Read more

  Posted on 23 September 2013 SELF EXPRESSION, TRAVEL

• Heading South

  

  I'm finally heading south again and with me are hundreds and even thousands of wild geese who are also heading south for the winter. Read more

  Posted on 13 September 2013 SELF EXPRESSION, TRAVEL

• Where I Came from

  

  I've been a little slow on blogging, mostly because I was traveling across the Canadian prairies that stretch for around 800 miles. Read more

  Posted on 09 September 2013 SELF EXPRESSION, TRAVEL

• The Week-ender... Where Are the Heroes?

  Unless you lived in a cave you must have noticed who were the leads in this summer's action movies, at least the leads that made money in the last few years. Read more

  Posted on 30 August 2013 SELF EXPRESSION, TRAVEL

• Ben Or Not Ben...

  

  By now most of you have heard or read or watched the announcement of the new Batman movie. Well, actually Batman and Superman. With Batman being played by non... Read more

  Posted on 26 August 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• You've Just Sold a Screenplay -- Now Wait.

  

  One of the great misconceptions about selling screenplays is that everyone asks you when it'll be filmed... a week, a month?The truth is it can be years. Read more

  Posted on 19 August 2013 SELF EXPRESSION, TRAVEL

• The Good and the Bad...

  

  Last night I watched the first episode of the final season for Breaking Bad, the tremendously successful series on cable's AMC (American Movie Classics) about... Read more

  Posted on 12 August 2013 SELF EXPRESSION, TRAVEL

• Ghostkeeper 2 Ready to Look for Money

  I'm 95% finished with the kickstarter.com website for Ghostkeeper 2 after working on it for two weeks. This is the website that offers to find funding for... Read more

  Posted on 09 August 2013 SELF EXPRESSION, TRAVEL

• People Who Don't Like You... for No Real Reason

  I've always felt I never really accomplished much, even though I think I've exceeded every expectation of me. But that wasn't very much to begin with, one of... Read more

  Posted on 05 August 2013 SELF EXPRESSION, TRAVEL