tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-204837442024-03-16T12:52:41.232-06:00Coyote Undergroundcmwhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06128947247972769104noreply@blogger.comBlogger1093125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20483744.post-3212925506168865162024-02-26T08:19:00.008-07:002024-02-26T08:23:08.357-07:00Stay out of the WaterTrapped at an isolated mountain resort, a small band of survivors struggle to escape when a primeval entity oozes out of a lake and consumes everything and everyone in its path. Weekend recreation turns into a desperate run for survival. Is it an algae bloom gone nuclear? An alien from outer space, or a science experiment reaching extinction threshold?cmwhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06128947247972769104noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20483744.post-86815923104119656422023-12-28T09:37:00.003-07:002023-12-28T09:37:39.923-07:00Look Up The movement that looks like heat waves is the atmosphere between us. And so very cool.cmwhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06128947247972769104noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20483744.post-54511075349947888952023-12-23T10:39:00.004-07:002023-12-23T10:39:26.650-07:00What Really HappenedPhoto by Ashin K Suresh on UnsplashBack in the days when you couldn’t swing an enchanted cat by the tail without hitting some personage who thought he was a god and was willing to wreck havoc willy nilly on innocent passers by, there lived two brothers.The brothers were named Prometheus and the other brother was named something that’s only pronounceable in the original Greek so cmwhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06128947247972769104noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20483744.post-91725661242269250962023-12-15T13:05:00.005-07:002023-12-28T17:12:05.387-07:00Suncmwhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06128947247972769104noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20483744.post-58034352370419752582023-11-21T08:55:00.004-07:002023-11-21T08:55:46.772-07:00Moon cmwhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06128947247972769104noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20483744.post-65881718902944998552023-10-14T14:45:00.000-06:002023-10-14T14:45:24.968-06:00Eclipse 2023Nikon D7200 300mm lens, 1.7 extender. And it begins.Then, for a minute, clouds!A tree kept getting in the way. You wouldn't expect that of a tree.Through the lens.As much as we got in York, Montana.cmwhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06128947247972769104noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20483744.post-1767105826070406632023-10-01T11:01:00.005-06:002023-10-01T16:49:31.906-06:00Talking to MyselfLife is weird, you know.Sunday morning, finished reading the local paper, or what is left of it post newspapers' demise. Can we call it a paper if it only exists online? I had emailed a friend about the difference between being a screenwriter and being a playwright and it got me thinking about what I have said about screenwriting. So, I cruised through my blog to see and found this. cmwhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06128947247972769104noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20483744.post-3494753522925504442023-09-22T06:00:00.014-06:002023-09-25T08:28:09.030-06:00The Latest A woman struggles to adjust to a solitary life as she packs her husband's belongings. cmwhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06128947247972769104noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20483744.post-22118233056356975062023-09-10T16:29:00.005-06:002023-09-10T16:29:39.967-06:00Last Rose of the Season cmwhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06128947247972769104noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20483744.post-47204667751130194622023-08-11T12:58:00.000-06:002023-08-11T12:58:40.750-06:00Americana Jeez, I’m getting old. Took in a unique bit of Americana last month – the County Fair. Ignore the creaking of my rocking chair as I say, back in my day, the Fair was the highlight of the summer. Rides. Prizes. Animals. Foods one never saw the rest of the year. And it was always hotter than hell, but that made it a day a person never forgot. Remember the time Grandma sat rightcmwhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06128947247972769104noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20483744.post-58959756162934489102023-07-27T22:06:00.000-06:002023-07-27T22:06:43.233-06:00The Nature of Hope After twice being decimated by Montana's heathen deer, the rose bush is budding once again.The first thing I thought when I saw the tiny bud was, hope springs eternal.And I moved the rose into a pot in the house so the deer just go bother someone else.Necessity being the mother of invention. (1894 translation of Plato's Republic.)(Who knew? I always thought it was my mother.)Hope humbly cmwhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06128947247972769104noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20483744.post-33076464055148182552023-07-20T11:08:00.000-06:002023-07-20T11:08:07.191-06:00Wouldn't It Be Nice ... cmwhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06128947247972769104noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20483744.post-28914311989860086612023-07-12T17:28:00.002-06:002023-07-17T14:55:35.307-06:00The Latest NewsDelivered by animation! I love these from Film Freeway. cmwhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06128947247972769104noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20483744.post-25627200867745987502023-07-11T16:58:00.002-06:002023-07-12T06:52:40.717-06:00Old and New. Remembrances of Things PastWhile the deer were savaging the roses ON THE FRONT PORCH, the peonies were enclosed in wire in the yard and survived. Stupid deer. And a corollary to my war for the roses is a camera epiphany.I got out the old camera – I should say previous camera – I have carried a Nikon all over the place, over my shoulder, in bags, across the water, everywhere. It has a very nice close up lens so I cmwhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06128947247972769104noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20483744.post-14384433944923536502023-07-04T13:04:00.000-06:002023-07-04T13:04:05.011-06:00Summer Time ... ... and I'm fighting deer for the flowers.cmwhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06128947247972769104noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20483744.post-75251450803154749122023-04-18T16:46:00.004-06:002023-04-23T21:22:23.963-06:00NewsJust won 2nd place in the Fantasy Feature section of this year's International Horror Hotel's Film Festival.And 3rd place in Fantasy Feature 2023 International Horror Hotel's Film Festival.cmwhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06128947247972769104noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20483744.post-90150547610014575702023-04-10T15:46:00.003-06:002023-04-10T15:46:15.713-06:00New Production Announced! cmwhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06128947247972769104noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20483744.post-14427321300623286072023-03-31T13:29:00.002-06:002023-03-31T13:29:29.847-06:00Caught in a Sun Spot cmwhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06128947247972769104noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20483744.post-38974924941966378402023-02-01T06:00:00.001-07:002023-02-01T06:00:00.158-07:00Dry JanuaryEureka and all that. I did it. Decided on a lark, after being drawn in by a couple of clickbait articles, to do Dry January. Didn’t think I was that much of a drinker and that it would be lots easier than NaNoWriMo. Act in haste, repent at leisure. Soon after that national election with those unexpected results, we got in the habit of starting happy hour at 4 PM and once, cmwhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06128947247972769104noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20483744.post-83798168554860066342023-01-30T16:25:00.004-07:002023-01-30T16:25:27.526-07:00Instagram AgainWith a couple of corrections probably due to copy/paste error with one person doing the work of 20. And, gosh, never had to fuss about pronouns before, but not him.There are two other wonderful plays being presented in this production, so come to Anaconda, Montana for a great night of theater.cmwhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06128947247972769104noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20483744.post-68500253232476026592023-01-26T14:48:00.004-07:002023-01-26T14:48:44.597-07:00Signs Around Town Promise I won’t.Nothing is foolproof to a sufficiently talented fool.Hope springs eternal.cmwhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06128947247972769104noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20483744.post-75714300962945014202023-01-21T14:11:00.001-07:002023-01-21T14:11:25.439-07:00But Spring is Coming ... cmwhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06128947247972769104noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20483744.post-34180043653400113912023-01-12T13:24:00.005-07:002023-01-12T13:24:44.843-07:00And on Instagram ... cmwhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06128947247972769104noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20483744.post-29476294082855421352023-01-03T18:17:00.003-07:002023-01-03T18:17:41.277-07:00 cmwhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06128947247972769104noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20483744.post-23727221765656205262023-01-01T15:33:00.005-07:002023-02-02T12:45:28.637-07:00That's What She SaidI am thrilled to announce one of my plays will be produced this season in multiple theaters. Anaconda Ensemble Theater in February. Rocky Mountain College Theater Arts in Billings with dates as yet to be announced. The play is titled, THAT’S WHAT SHE SAID. It is a short one act with five female characters. The genesis of this one goes like this – A couple cmwhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06128947247972769104noreply@blogger.com0