All the heat in Los Angeles was sinking into the ground, and the air was turning cruel, cold. No matter how hot the first week of November feels, from the loss of light and not of leaves, that’s how you…
View writingof not writing, I feel my mind seizing up. What could happen if I don't write? I lose grip on the world as I forget how to describe things, animal vegetable mineral. I lose the imaginary conversations I always have…
View writingThe plastic Venti Starbucks cup was always nearby, and my feet ached. In the morning it would be filled with iced coffee, and then Ronnie would switch it to water. We never drank the water. How did crew members stand…
View writingOne of the reasons I hesitated for a long time before I left my husband was that I wondered how safe it would be to live alone again, after 15 years married to him and a year living with him…
View writingThere's a dangerous aspect of releasing a film that is really fear. This week, my husband and longtime filmmaking partner is starting to show his directorial debut to the world. It's taken a lot of time for him to find…
View writing“…….practices or beliefs that are superficially or visually appealing but have little real value or worth…..”, BUT I reserve the right to disagree that anything about Donald Trump is visually appealing....his is a fat nd desiccated example of how awful…
View writingI am not prepared to talk of the danger; I’d feel better talking around it, circling it with my eyes half-closed to the implications, sensing its sharp edges as dull threats. Derek is all wrong for me. He’s brown, he’s…
View writingI felt the boat pushing up against my arm. The winds were blowing 25 mph, and the water was choppy. Swimming behind the boat usually protects us from the winds, but today it felt like a threat more than protection.…
View writing“Don’t invite it in!” “What? What do you mean?” “The danger. Don’t talk about it. Please. You’re always talking about danger.” “But it is dangerous.” Tess sat behind her latte and stared at Marge, staring her down, challenging. Marge looked…
View writingwhat am I doing talking of the danger involved? what do I know of danger. Made cheating on the girl, wife or girlfriend
View writingThere is a danger in walking through life as if the next moment is promised. Humans are mortal. Its not a profound thought. Of course, it's an obvious fact. We will all die. Everything dies. You could say dying is…
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