Archive - December 2008

Year End Tradition

Once a year, instead of actually writing something new, I take a look back at my top five favorite posts of the year. Hardly anyone reads this blog on a normal week, and this week being the last of the year the hit counter will sit virtually still. So, instead of coming up with something...

Little Red Riding Hood

Santa Claus came early to California this year, and since Sleeping Beauty has been a good little girl, Mr. Claus brought her a pretty sweet gift. Sleeping Beauty – Now ‘Little Red Riding Hood’ I am proud to report that as of Thursday, Fiona is the proud owner of a brand...

Membership Has Privileges

After four months dealing with nervous anticipation of rejection, with a simple email, I got the best Christmas gift of all! Dear Frenchy: You are receiving this e-mail because of your application for a ride certification. This note is to let you know that your ride has been approved and...

Mo’ Money – Mo’ Money Money – Mo’ Money!

Recently I received another spam email, this time from a Mr. Elvis Adekunle of Nigeria. Not sure if he is a friend of Mr. James Nunu, The Honorable James Brown, Esther Prakash, or Mariam Hennesey (Mrs.) but he’s a spammer just the same. I wonder if they sit around together in...

Frequent Flyer

I hate flying. Making a living as a TV production whore, flying is an unavoidable; necessary evil that comes along with the job. There are those among us in the TV production brothel that take flying seriously – VERY seriously. For some, their whole sense of self-worth is defined by...