I am the average Internet user. I want the content and applications I love, but I don't want to pay for them or to see any ads. I am the average Internet user. I don't want to pay for shipping or sales tax ever. EVER. I am the average Internet user. I get angry when … Continue reading The average Internet user
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My one-act play A Skewed Nude premiered at the 2004 Pittsburgh New Works Festival where the production won several awards including Outstanding Contribution by a Playwright. To celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Pittsburgh New Works Festival they are producing four past best play winners in addition to their usual line up of new plays. … Continue reading See my play “A Skewed Nude” at the Pittsburgh New Works Festival (again)
Recently I've been breathing. Yes, technically I've been breathing my whole life, but recently I've been breathing strategically. It's been helping me relax and focus. The only downside is that is that I don't always remember to do it when I need it most. (The strategic breathing, that is. Luckily, the normal, life-supporting respiratory process … Continue reading I don’t meditate, but I do breathe
As she spent her days in a windowless room analyzing classified data she sometimes thought about the girl in the old fairy tale. The one who was locked in a room and told she must spin straw into gold even though she possessed no such magical powers. Unlike the girl in the story she was allowed … Continue reading Rumpelstiltskin and the NSA
I'm good at coming up with ideas, particularly ideas for things to write. Blog posts, plays, short stories, books. I have so many ideas I've largely stopped writing them down. I've always been this way. I remember being in a creative writing class my sophomore year of high school (a.k.a. a really long time ago). … Continue reading I’m good at coming up with ideas