Tag Archives: drama

“I DON’T GIVE A SH*T ABOUT THE KARDASHIANS!” Then Stop Using Them to Get Social Media Clout

This blog post is LONG overdue. Every few days or so, I skim through my social media, and I can just almost always rely on someone saying some form of these: “AS THE KARDASHIANS ARE ENTERING THEIR 20TH SEASON, I … Continue reading

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#Failure: Are You Encouraged By Someone’s Else, or Does It Make You Happy?

These days, there is such an incessant need for people to point out everyone who is “fake.” Especially on social media. I’m not talking about the people we know who perpetrate. I am referring to those who speak of individuals … Continue reading

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BLOG POST: Stop Asking If You’re “The Only One.” You Know You’re Not

“AM I THE ONLY ONE WHO HAS NEVER SEEN ‘GAME OF THRONES’?” “AM I THE ONLY ONE WHO DOESN’T CARE ABOUT ‘THE WALKING DEAD’?” “AM I THE ONLY ONE NOT WATCHING FOOTBALL SEASON?” It never fails. Something popular is trending … Continue reading

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(PART TWO) #TEDx: “Imposter Syndrome” And How It Has Affected My Life

(Continued from “PART ONE”): https://pplscrt79.wordpress.com/2017/01/06/part-one-tedx-the-imposter-syndrome-and-how-it-has-affected-my-life/ When I got myself together, I got up and called my father.  He was able to borrow a vehicle in order to take me to my graduation.  I would say that was probably the biggest … Continue reading

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#Writing and Other #Arts: Like Being a Janitor; Largely Ignored Until It’s No Longer There

I’ve never understood why so many people put down janitors, hotel housekeepers, or any other cleaning occupation. It’s either that the workers are looked down upon, or the jobs are largely viewed as not that important. Yes, those jobs that … Continue reading

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#Nashville: “‘Twas The Night Before Christmas”

‘Twas the night before Christmas, when all through Nashville, Not a creature was stirring, but all the drama was there still. The stockings were hung by all the chimneys with care, As us fans hoped Season 5 would soon make … Continue reading

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#Screenwriting: Why I Will NEVER Say That I Am The “Best” As a Screenwriter, Even After I’m Successful

Don’t get me wrong. There is absolutely nothing wrong with a person saying or even feeling that they are the “best” at what they’re doing. Confidence is never a bad thing. You don’t necessarily have to actually be the best in order … Continue reading

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Why You Should Start Watching #Nashville If You Haven’t Started Already

As I write this, we’re a few days from the first hour of the season premiere of Nashville, now on its new network, CMT. Sure, I may be a little biased as I’m “only” a fan and I do consider this as … Continue reading

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Some Thoughts of an Aspiring Screenwriter

   It is early Sunday evening and my wife and I are in the beautiful city of Nashville, waiting to be seated in one of our favorite restaurants, the Loveless Cafe. We’re visiting for the weekend from Fort Bragg, North … Continue reading

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