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So Mike Urnikis indi flick, BLACK DAYS (the low budget flick, filmed in Chicago, that I, my brother, and others helped out with...for those tuning in), is going through those touchy stages of post production promotion. YOU CAN HELP OUT!

Its on the IMBD website at (http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0411168/).

If youve been to one of the premier showings of it with me, or if Nick or I...
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and sometimes you blow through the wrecked semi, cackling in the flames, now remembering that your tricycle is armed with laser guided missiles, and an Artificial Intelligence named Optimus Prime.

Its been a while since I really updated. Last big update, I was sick. I got better.

My days this week have consisted of me waking up at 5pm, going out (usually to Cafe' Aeon...
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Writing is playing chicken with self-doubt. And sometimes it rides down on you in a semi-truck and youre peddling on a tricycle with a busted horn.

So what, she said, indicating the skull and crossbones pin in my fedora, youre obsessed with death?

No, I said, Im obsessed with calcium deposits.

And I grinned, showing off twenty-eight of them.

As a last minute planit looks like Ill be going to the Q101 party, downtown at the Hyatt, tonight...so off I go.

And my Mom, who now has a taste for Captain Morgan Private Stock (thanks to me) wants to bum some off me for the nightand is extra excited that I have a cool flask for her to tote it inwhich is cool.

Poor...
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OKIm conscious again.

I recall a delirious week of getting four Shakespeare papers (procrastinators arent we all) written, moving back north, and finishing the papers that didnt get done in time (all my stuff, clothes and all, still packed in my carjust my laptop and lots of Pepsi).

Then a couple days of sleep

And now Ive got most of my brain cells back.

Lets...
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RAVENS AND WRITING DESKS

There are jaded souls who have lived through some tragedy or calamity (or a series of miserable misadventures) who take their pain as hard won wisdom, to be able to see through the pretty lie that happy folk believe in that their pain is a set of hip, ultra pensive shades, through which they can see through bullshit.

There are serene...
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I think you have to have a really twisted sense of humor to make me the minister presiding over your wedding

I love it!

Its nice to recall little adventures. Its nice to realize youve had a few good ones to be telling an anecdote to the slightly younger cast members, at rehearsal, and ending it with and thats how I got into the Porn Star Ball.

Memories

The student directed scenes Im in are on December 9th, 10th, and 11th. Im in two and get to play Danny...
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A bigger update on my lazy Thanksgiving week (yeahI had a whole week) coming soon but for now, let me just say

I WON!!!

I made it to the final round of the WHITE WOLF novel contest. Apparently, over a thousand people entered in the original round and, in this round, I made it to the top five. Now I just have to write a...
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