Meryl Streep won the Cecil B. DeMille award at the Golden Globes, which is their lifetime achievement award. Good for her. It was well-deserved because she has done work worthy of multiple lifetimes, and her speech was amazing (Read the transcript here.) For all her achievements, when I think of Meryl Streep I can't help but … Continue reading Meryl Streep and me and my ex-boyfriend
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I began the new year right (write?) by starting work on a new full-length play (as included in my 2017 goals). I already have some scene notes, character notes, research notes, and even a few pages of dialogue. What I don't have is names for my characters. Naming characters is my least favorite part about writing. Naming characters … Continue reading My least favorite part of writing: Naming characters
I tend to live in my head. I am an analyst and writer with an overactive imagination. I also live in the digital space. I'm an information security specialist and blogger with a mild Twitter addiction. For a long time jumping between the worlds in my head and the worlds in my screens was fine, … Continue reading 2017 goals: Living more in the real world
Each year I make an uber list of my goals for the year. I don't always meet every goal, but I usually meet most of them. Not this year. This year I fell short on almost every goal I set for myself. I started well but didn't finish (strong or otherwise). Of the 13 goals … Continue reading 2016: A year in which I fell short
You better watch out, you better not cry, You better not shout, I'm telling you why: Santa Claus is coming to town. It's not just the kids. He sees their parents too. He knows all those things that moms sometimes do. Santa Claus is coming to town. He sees you when you're yelling or staring at your phone. … Continue reading Santa Claus is Coming to Town: New Version Just for Moms!
Kim Z. Dale 