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Forty-five Fifteen
A Big Life: Encouragement for People in the Arts – At the start of the pandemic, it was grey out, cold and raining. My shelter in place when things closed down in March of 2020 became an oceanside town in … Continue reading
A Lesson from Bob (a sequel)
A Big Life: Encouragement for People in the Arts – Bob is the alpha cat in my Seaside neighborhood. He challenges racoons and other cats who like to use my yard as a sandbox. There is less room now to … Continue reading
Sharks Under the Floorboards
A Big Life: Encouragement for People in the Arts – March 16 2020 At Newport Aquarium, Oregon Two dogs knocked me down by the side of the road and started eating my back. “Surely someone will stop to rescue me,” I … Continue reading
Tennis Shoe Politics
A Big Life: Encouragement for People in the Arts – I don’t believe in sides. I really don’t. I am someone who is always looking for a third way of looking at things. Politically I am a moderate. Yet this … Continue reading
You Are Memorable: (On Agents: Part 2)
A Big Life: Encouragement for People in the Arts- At the end of an endlessly lush and unusually sultry summer in Portland, I was catching up on NBC’s Grimm, our beloved—and locally shot–national television series. Jeb Berrier is a wonderful … Continue reading
Empty Yogurt Cartons and Waiting Around
A Big Life: Encouragement for People in the Arts – My kind and funny friend Rick Hall, who is an actor and a family man, says that an actor’s job is to audition. Every once in a while, you get … Continue reading
A Big Life: Encouragement for People in the Arts
“A Big Life” is a structured blog which consists of stories intended to encourage people in the arts and entertainment industry. Most of the stories contain humorous life lessons meant to take the intimidation factor out of pursuing a career in the arts. … Continue reading
