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"i'm gonna be four soon. then five. then six!"

"it gets better and better," i told her. "you have no idea." i've always liked having conversations with L. even though she's three, she talks to me like she's an adult. like a lot of the kids i babysit, she's brutal…
i cry when i watch people do what they love.

i can't help it. if someone is doing their passion, if they're damn good at it, if they have it, it gives me goosebumps. it kicks me in the stomach. when i know that there's nothing else in the world that they'd rathe…
kind of amazing.

according to this blog entry, i was in Niceville, Florida, with the STOMP tour in December of 2007. in my dressing room, at the theatre we were performing in, i noticed that the bathroom had stacks of all kinds of books…
it's my anniversary.

with Los Angeles. one whole year. do i still hate it? no. do i love it? no. do i love why i'm here? what i'm doing? what i've done so far? what's ahead of me? absolutely. recently, i had a long chat with a …
quote of the moment.

besides the fact that Step Brothers was a great (stupid) funny movie to watch on my instant Netflix, it has given me a new inspiring quote: "don't lose your dinosaur." "When I was a kid, when I was a little boy, I …
obligatory harry potter blog.

(nerd alert.) first of all, to all of you out there who are anti-Harry Potter - you know who you are - i would like to say that once upon a time, i was one of you. i get it, i totally get it. it's easy to be turned…
quote of the moment:

"You have to be so good they can't afford not to hire you."
quote of the moment, for the rest of my life.

so, i've posted this before, but after researching the actual book, i found that what i posted was horribly misquoted. here is an actual excerpt from the book. take it in - "'Listen, Pietro,' he said, 'let's get thing…
i'm sitting on my bed, opening some mail.

it reminds me of my mom sitting at the end of the dining table, paying bills, writing out checks, and putting them in envelopes. pre-internet pre-E-Z pay. her penmanship is flawless. her lines, symmetry, and layout - i…
good luck.

today was my dad's birthday. i like this picture because it's proof that my father was once a badass. when i was little, i got sad over the littlest things. one of my earliest memories with my dad is crying in bed,…