Last Week’s Goals My Writing Wednesday and Fractured Fragment Friday posts went out on schedule, but Meandering Monday did not happen. Even though I “excused” that in this week’s Meandering Monday, it still counts as a fail. I had five more pieces returned from market submissions, all of which were back out in circulation in … Continue reading
Benjamin Cumberbatch is an amazing actor. My Significant One and I just watched The Courier, and when it was over I commented that when I watch him, even though I know it’s Cumberbatch (he has a distinctive look), I really feel I’m seeing and experiencing the character he’s playing. I don’t spend my time DURING … Continue reading
I used to act (I really think we all act – we have our exits and our entrances, and one man in his time plays many parts. Sorry for the plagerism, William Shakespeare…) Seriously, all of us, whether we choose to admit it or not, are actors. We perform different roles depending on our audience. … Continue reading
I’ve been told I don’t have a filter, that I just blurt things out without thinking, like an overly articulate Turrets sufferer. This is not quite fair – I do have a filter, which is generally not to talk at all (those of you out there who know me, don’t laugh. Sure, you think it’s … Continue reading
I used to act (my gosh, it’s been almost FORTY YEARS – I guess that qualifies for USED TO. Time flies…) I enjoyed getting into character – trying to become someone who wasn’t me, in such a way that the character was believable to the audience (and to the other actors, if I could manage … Continue reading
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