January 2012 Blog Posts (4)

I am currently healing from foot surgery. During the 11-11 shoot I was in a walking boot and on a knee scooter! It didn't stop me, just slowed me down and gave me a bit of a challenge to get around the city. I fell only once, but saved my camera from any harm. I apologize for the tartiness of uploading my projects. The month of December was pre surgery appointments, and then surgery, followed by being instructed to be completely off my foot for 8 weeks, AT CHRISTMAS. I am now coming out of…

11/11/11 was a once-a-century date that's "all one" and the perfect moment to reflect on unity. For Bonefish Johnny and Down Pat, the sibling duo behind Florida funk rock band Groove Thangs, it was a perfect time to get together and perform their positive party music, not just for their loyal fans in the south but for everybody everywhere via a concert broadcast live on the world wide web!

With lead singer Down Pat living in upstate New York and the rest of the band located in Fort…

I feel utterly drained of words and ideas. Floating on knowledge of a completed product on deadline, pleased yet eerily unfulfilled. Strange, this empty echo within...

Thanks for the extra time to get video submissions in! I've learned and accomplished a LOT since "AAARRRRGG!" and should be mailing a dvd in this week. No way to upload from my computer. I'm having fun adding music and text and narrative, but cutting the time down has been a hard lesson in objectivity. Not saying I did the greatest job, but for a first time I averaged just over one minute per hour of the filming time. The fear of the computer and software has left me. Next time I'll have a…