Do you know what I did this afternoon at work? I looked up directions from Finland to Prince Patrick Island. Apparently Google doesn’t know how to get there. I am trying to wrap my mind around this whole “Globe” thing. When I was a child, I thought America and “the world” were synonymous, as anyContinue reading “Maps”
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The Joys of Working in a Storage Unit
For the past 6 months, I’ve been working at a storage unit in down town Salt Lake City. It has been eye-opening to say the least. We have 5 floors of storage units. One day a wealthier customer asked me what he should do with his barely used queen box springs and mattress…. I toldContinue reading “The Joys of Working in a Storage Unit”
Writing from 2006
I found this piece I had written while I was in graduate school. It was hidden in some random folder on my computer. Enjoy. lifeSomewhere Over the Rainbow, Just in Time, Moon River, Dearly Beloved, etc etc. All my favorite songs played throughout the restaurant. I opened the beer cooler with 30 minutes left to openContinue reading “Writing from 2006”
It Was Wonderful
This show is magic. When Tammy first asked me about being a part of things, I thought–but this is a show about rent… and I pay my rent. In the above scene Mimi is trying to convince Roger to live. “No Day But Today!” My favorite lines in the show are from the song “WhatContinue reading “It Was Wonderful”
On Golden Pond
We open our show On Golden Pond this week! Come and see it if you’re in Utah!! We open next week. I am so proud of this cast. It is hilarious! Marc Reading is in it–the same Marc Reading from high school. And the other cast members are phenomenal. It’s Thursday, Friday, Saturday May 17, 18,Continue reading “On Golden Pond”
Memory Lane
It’s raining outside right now. I’m sitting here on my couch watching tv, and thinking that I never blog anymore… and thinking I should find some interesting picture to blog about… So I found this picture. I’m 3, Jack’s 2. My mom was 25. We’re with my grandma is California. I am proud of howContinue reading “Memory Lane”
Not There
I want to write a book about my life.But books are supposed to have happy endings.And I’m not there. At some point, you’re supposed to reach your best self before you start the downward slope. I feel like I’m sliding towards death. And I haven’t yet reached the top of my mountain. When I wasContinue reading “Not There”
Singing My Faith
I love to sing. I finally figured out how to record myself on garageband. A couple of months ago, I decided to experiment with layering tracks. I decided to sing all the parts of my favorite hymn. I accidentally commented on youtube that it was 8 parts, but I think it’s only 4… There areContinue reading “Singing My Faith”
The Story of 3 Cakes
I just turned 34. It was a really nice birthday. I got 3 different birthday cakes. That’s how wonderful it was. The Story of the 1st Cake: I was with two close friends. We shared a chocolate raspberry torte and shared our deepest secrets. We laughed and cried. It was magical. The cake was unexpected.Continue reading “The Story of 3 Cakes”
The Many Faces of Kannon Roscoe
This baby cracks me up. This is my little nephew. Look at those big eyes! He just turned 5 months old in these pictures. Oh! He’s so sad! Life is a tragedy! “Why?! WHY?! Life is so tragic!” “You ain’t nothin’ but a hound dog!” “Really? Is that really the choice you wanna make? WhatContinue reading “The Many Faces of Kannon Roscoe”