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ny snow globe been good to me
the fluffy, slo-mo snow made up for the sub-zero wind chills. working in the east village again had the perk of constantly running into old friends, working in familiar places, and hanging out in old haunts. being in endless days of tech, working too many shows at once: these things made me feel like i’m […]
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you’re a handsome devil. what’s your name?
watching grosse pointe blank and remembering how amazing it is. the sound supervision and editing blows me away (listen to when he walks in the ultimart for the first time). then realizing that i dreamt about dancing some ballet in my dream last night for some production that kevin moriarty was directing. very odd. and […]
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credo
“if i can’t make it understandable, i might as well make it beautiful.” the more i think about what i said to alex the other night, the more true it seems to become. i guess there are worse words to live by as a designer.
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somewhere is where i want to be
sliding up first avenue in the back of a mini-suv cab, rolling through red lights with abandon; but i don’t say a word: i just slink further into my slouch and let the city pour by me as i slowly let go of the fading warmth of catching up with old friends.  it’s nice to be back, if only for a second.
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everything looks perfect from far away
i was just sitting on the fire escape, enjoying a bourbon and trying to spot a star, or venus even, in the tiny slice of sky defined by the backyard space between my building and the building behind us through the haze and city light (you can see a handful really late a night). someone […]
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haven’t you heard?
so i was walking to the 4th ave stop to catch the r train to fill out employment paperwork at the public, and as i was crossing 6th ave, a mom and her son were crossing 4th street. i had the crossing signal, but the kid looked down 4th street and then started crossing. his […]
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somewhere down the line
“bought a tape just the other day of a band i used to listen to: set me back a couple of beers, set me back a couple of tears.” ‘down the line’ by big wheel from “slowtown.” in the midst of many days off and broke, i’ve been scanning through the web. downloaded some live […]
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why am i so (blank) all the time?
“pickiness and loneliness are best friends. and they’re the enemies of happiness.” – some standup comedian on comedy central last night.