Helllllllooooo Dudes! Mother called me out for calling her dude. I tried to call her "Dudette." She wasn't having it. Why? She thinks of guys in the 70s smoking "reefers" and thinking of themselves as "cool." Me? I have a very different frame of reference: It's gender neutral term of endearment for me. Cuz I … Continue reading My Liberal Use of “Dude” in My Blogs
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Unexpected Beauty…
Helllllloooo! I took this picture on the top of the "Rims" in Billings between turning into the Billings Airport and Zimmerman Trail. And I got there cuz I still am mastering round abouts. Oopsy. BUT BUT BUT I think how life provides beauty in unexpected places. Yes. I spoke about an active arsonist in my … Continue reading Unexpected Beauty…
Trashing Hollywood and Other Values…
So... Yesterday's post was about tackling the anti-woman stance of the movie THE MATERIALISTS. I also wrote another blog calling out how Hollywood still treats talent like Norma Desmond in SUNSET BOULEVARD in an earlier blog post. Yes. Folks like Nerdrotic have built their careers around thoughtful analysis for why the current Hollywood system SUCKS. … Continue reading Trashing Hollywood and Other Values…
Masters of Fine Arts in Screenwriting
Hey! It was 10 years to the day when I turned over my thesis to Bettina Moss. She was the chair of the now almost defunct National University Professional Screenwriting Program. And dude? It was such a wild ride to have finished. See... I started my MFA in January 2010 during the last time that … Continue reading Masters of Fine Arts in Screenwriting



