Mushrooms grow everywhere and they come in so many interesting shapes and colors. A friends been posting photos of them on her hikes in the redwoods of coastal Northern California and it’s inspired me! The pendents were made over the weekend. It kept my hands and mind busy while I was anticipating the release of…
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Film series, Santa Barbara Home Project, is Streaming from Sunday, February 14 on luketheatre.org!!!!! 🎭 My story, Transformation by fire, is one of several performances in the project. We have been working on it for several months over zoom prior to the final rehearsals and filming. This experience was wonderful as a collaboration and I’m…
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The major motion picture Sci-Fi thriller, Gravity (Cuarón, Heyman, & Cuarón, 2013) was released in 2013. It won seven Oscars in the following year, including best cinematography, directing, and film editing. According to IMBD.com the film grossed over 270 million dollars by 2014. Without a doubt, these achievements reflect how the film captured the imagination…
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Taking video on my phone and then making and editing that into a little film is a lot of fun with althe Adobe Clip app. I couldn’t figure out how to add text or titles but the rest of it seemed very intuitive. The app includes a built-in community where you can upload and share…
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I’m looking into the story theme of temporary isolated communities for archetypal patterns in expanding on burning man as archetypal. So far I have collected the following from IMDB; Lost, Under the Dome, Between, Persons Unknown, Wayward Pines, Once Upon a Time, Eureka, Jurrasic Park, Orange is the new Black, Spark, Gilligan’s Island, The Tempest,…
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If man sends another Voyager to the distant stars and it can carry only one film on board, that film might be “Baraka.” It uses no language, so needs no translation. It speaks in magnificent images, natural sounds, and music both composed and discovered. It regards our planet and the life upon it. It stands…
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I’m working through the intro of my scholarly paper on myth for my 1st quarter at Pacifica. It needs to be 300 words and include: A hook. Why does someone what to read this paper? Something distinctive and unique. Ontology: The branch of metaphysics dealing with the nature of being. The reality starting point – the reality of…
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I have just completed my first 4 day residential of course work for my MA at the Pacifica Graduate Institute. The intensive class time was an exciting and informative experience. I brought my iPad and took lots of fun graphic notes on the paper app. Synchronistically one of my fellow classmates gave an excellent presentation…
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