by The Wordyeti | Aug 28, 2006 | television
The fourth day of shooting started with me driving the ‘Sclade to the alley behind Ted’s house – yes, that same Ted that appeared in Day 1. He had generously offered to allow me to shoot in the alley behind his house, because it’s pretty photogenic –...
by The Wordyeti | Aug 25, 2006 | journalism, television
The third day of shooting dawned with me already running behind. I was supposed to be using a borrowed Range Rover for the picture car. That had fallen through at the last moment. So at 10 p.m. the night before, I was calling around to rental car agencies, trying to...
by The Wordyeti | Aug 24, 2006 | journalism
On August 16, at the Filmmaker’s Alliance annual Vision Awards, the legendary director Werner Herzog got a lifetime achievement award. He was introduced by writer Zak Penn, whose initial introduction was sarcastic and hilarious. Although I...
by The Wordyeti | Aug 23, 2006 | Uncategorized
Man, you’d think they woulda learned after Newsweek had to fall on the sword a coupla months ago on the whole "you’ve got a better shot at being slaughtered by terrorists than getting married" story … but Forbes magazine apparently...
by The Wordyeti | Aug 21, 2006 | Uncategorized
Old family pictures 009 Originally uploaded by Wordyeti. I am told that I get my contemplative nature from my great-grandfather; that he was regarded as a deep and careful thinker. You can see him here in this photo that we scanned in last...