Creative Control

Miscellaneous Mental Musings of an Emerging Artist

Category Archives: Writing

Plan B.

So I attended “TMLMTBGB” yesterday, and determined a few things in regards to this coming Saturday. 1) My original audition piece, now finally titled “Henry Mancini and the Voting Habits … Continue reading

February 25, 2002 · Leave a comment

If at first you don’t succeed…

…plot the deaths of those that you view responsible. Just. Kidding. But I bring it up because, in a situation out of the Second Chance Playbook, I checked the Performing … Continue reading

February 8, 2002 · Leave a comment

I am Jack’s Bloodthirsty Audience.

Apparently, once a week is all I can afford to give to the LJ, at current. Work has been a bear [1], especially in the departments of photo research and … Continue reading

February 7, 2002 · Leave a comment

Within this bastard’s carnival, this vicious cabaret.

“But the backdrops peel and the sets give way, and the cast gets eaten by the play. There’s a murderer at the matinee. There are dead men in the aisles. … Continue reading

January 24, 2002 · Leave a comment

Anno Due Amore.

Love and other life choices.

January 15, 2002 · Leave a comment

As I was saying…

(Quick note on the subject title…if I recall correctly, this was the first thing Jack Paar said after he came back to hosting The Tonight Show. Paar had left the … Continue reading

January 3, 2002 · Leave a comment

What to do with all these damn animals?

So, at the end of the twelve days of Christmas, the object of the true love’s affection has graced her with twelve partridges, twenty-two turtle doves, thirty French hens, thirty-six … Continue reading

December 24, 2001 · Leave a comment

“Aye, then, the tea!” cry Sis.

Yes, they call this a Live Journal, but really, this is more personal column than journal. I say this sort of thing to justify my continued use of it, although … Continue reading

November 29, 2001 · Leave a comment

I like this movie, Gene, and I think anyone who disagrees with me is bald.

Joy! Finally made my way out to the movie theater again, this time to catch, on consecutive nights, a disappointing film and a really excellent one. Saw “Zoolander” on Sunday, … Continue reading

November 7, 2001 · Leave a comment

Participate in this marathon as well.

I think I’ve pinned down the core of my life’s anxiety. Hooray for that. Unlike medical science, when pinning something down is the first step toward eradicating it, pinning down … Continue reading

November 1, 2001 · Leave a comment