Lady Kona, Nubian Imp & Tormentrix

Snapshot of the week ending : 2010-04-12

• **Hungry Ghost**. Twice in 2wks. First through Gabor Mate and now through Robert Heinlen/Spider Robinson's "Variable Star". Odd. #
• My only consolation for a lack of leftovers is the HUGE amount of carrot cake the Butch brought back home from the party. WIN! #
• OK. I have Annette's food. Who has my leftover lemon risotto and blackened chicken from last night? Confess in private if need be. #
• Dear Vatican: Thou shalt not protect one's reputation at the expense of your parishioner's physical and mental safety… #
• Methinks "Clash of the Titans" is in order tonight. Anyone up for the adventure with me and the butch? #
• Grateful and content and tired. Thank you to the Jac and Annette. Thank you all for being so fabulous. #
• It's hard to take in the all the love, affection & hailing I received tonight. I am humbled, honestly. Thank you family and tribe #
• 2010 City of Vancouver Book Award submission deadline is May 26th. $2,000 prize! What you got? http://dld.bz/EGK #
• April 30, 2010 deadline for BC Creative Achievement Awards for First Nations Art. Info on this and several others at: http://dld.bz/KXa #
• Call for Nominations – Governor General's Awards in Visual and Media Arts – 2011 Deadline is June 1, 2010. http://dld.bz/KTJ #
• Vancouver casting guru says domestic actors losing ground in technological era http://dld.bz/KuS #
• Legal needs Questionnaire for Visual and Media Artists http://dld.bz/E5s Please complete the survey by May 1st, 2010. #
• Can I have this book for my b-day please? http://dld.bz/Eud "What the Dog Saw: And Other Adventures" by Malcolm Gladwell.. #
• Shaving my head bald on Sunday. Bringing in my 40th with a clean solate on my head is gonna feel fiiine! Long-hair trims; Ebony-body shaves. #
• Unprecedented: BC to see five gaybashing trials in 2010 http://dld.bz/DW7. 60 gaybashings reported in Xtra since 1994; total number unknown #
• National Arts Advocacy Day is coming up fast. Sign up now for Tweet #Arts Day! http://www.TweetArtsDay.org #
• TRAGIC – Finances Force Harlem Arts School to Shut Down http://dld.bz/86d For nearly 50 yrs its given access to mostly black & Latino kids. #
• Nothing those of us with eyes open don't already know: "Poverty stalks the nation's [Canada's] big cities" http://dld.bz/82j #
• Aaannnd… That's a wrap! (at least for me). #
• FINALLY in costume and headed to set in about 20mins Looong day for so little screen time. My mortgage account whispers gratitude #
• Huh.. This book "Ishmael" seems to be suggesting that the "Mark of Cain" is actually Caucasian skin… Huh. #
• Hm.. Anyone know anything about the Hohokam of Arizona? Did they truly "choose" to walk away from their way of life and disappear? #
• Staying awake reading "Ishmael" by Daniel Quinn. Medatative philosophic fiction re: the myths of the world. "Mother Culture". Nice #
• Oh preserve me! Scenes changed around. Been on set for six hrs and haven't started working. I need a nap. Wish I had a blanket. #
• Hair – check. Makeup – check. And now the waiting begins… Three hours to set? Thank gawd for books. Wish there was more cake. #
• OMG!.. IS THAT REALLY ANGELICA HUSTON TWO MAKE-UP CHAIRS DOWN? Gawd. It is. I'm such a nerdy muppet… #
• "[community/family] is like a hand and we are the fingers [but] severed fingers do not make a hand." I long for this cooperation. #
• "Koan"??… "ratiocination"??… Never read those before. Think I'm going to enjoy reading this book while I "hurry up and wait". #
• All hail Catering! Passed on salmon wellington (looked FAB!) but did the chocolate chai tea and the carrot cake. Extra icing! FTW! #
• No trailer. A room in the honeywagon. The actor beside me is working the phone for a film he's producing. I've missed these folks #
• It's been so long since I've been on a film/TV set that I'd forgotten the abundant energy, sense of magical possibility & manners #
• The (white) bookseller said: "white ppl like me, who know we're the bad guys, are looking for the stories where we're not." .. Huh #
• SHOUT! Has (besides KK) seen the Social Media exhibit at the Diane Farris Gallery in Vannie? #
• "we have seen the proposals and our decision overwhelms even us". The Aperature public art at the dwtwn library in Vannie. See it. #
• I love wandering book stores – not the magazine section. I feel like a member or a secret society in our private club house #
• Oh!! Monday Night Martinis!! Subject: What does "external sex" look like to you? #
• Out of the office (finally) and now for Monday Night Martinis… I'm not hosting so I wonder who the guest star is this week? #
• Vancouver's Poet Laureate (Brad Cran) on celebratory gender differences… http://dld.bz/aCu #
• The bleak calculus of Congo's war without end http://tgam.ca/Kf3 (via @globeandmail) = queasy… #
• Jellyfish Invasion – Wild Docs! | CBC Newsworld: http://bit.ly/4Kg3Jl | If you know me, you know I've been yapping about this for some time #

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