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An ideal life – why not?

I have come to realize that struggling to attain a subpar existence is just stupid. My life has been a mess the past few months.  It needed some shaking up, and I’m glad it’s happened.  Now that the vertigo has decreased, I’m looking around at the landscape of my desires, capabilities, and directions, and I realize I was trying really really hard to be something I don’t want to be. A salesman. Now, I’m good at sales.  On some level, [...]

November 5th, 2010|Categories: Introspection|Tags: , |

Stuntworthy Job Interviews

This week, I had The shortest job interview of my life Two great interviews for completely different skill sets A reminder that trains cannot get in my way To take these three highlights of my week backwards, I’ll start with my stunt.  I had a phone appointment to call Jerry Buxbaum, THE stunt-producer in Portland.  Everybody in the local film industry knows, “If you want stunts, you call Jerry.”  I had an appointment to call him and introduce myself just [...]

October 28th, 2010|Categories: Adventure|Tags: , |

Falling in Love

My daughter couldn't sleep last night.   She came down into my office and sat on my lap while I worked on my laptop.  We chatted a little bit, and then I lapsed into silence while I worked, and she looked around at my shelves. "Daddy, what's that?" she asked. My first reaction was to say, "Shh, I'm working."  After typing out a few more words, I mentally smacked myself for not having my priorities straight.  "What's what, darling?" I [...]

October 24th, 2010|Categories: Family|Tags: , |

I love my kids.

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AGZ-LitadS8] This was from August, when we went to the Oregon Coast for a five day vacation.  Making this video made me fall in love with my kids all over again.

October 24th, 2010|Categories: Family|Tags: , , |

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