Saturday, November 7, 2015

sneak preview of production


Breakdown

My wife and I have had a ...well, a creative breakdown. She has been trying to grasp what I have been doing for the last two years. She likes and gets each ofthe things I do, as a separate piece. But does not understand the concept of them being put all together. I showed her youtube clips of Joe Frank and several of the other talents I admire (Kaufman, Zappa,Martin Mull, Newhart, Python, Hodgman, and all bad cheesy films of any genre , and of course, cable access TV and used car commercials. ) She kind of went into shock, apologizing about not getting it for 45 minutes. I think she now understands that I am not going to 'correct' anything because as the Author William S. Burroughs once said, the word 'Should' is never applicable to a creative endeavor...or something like that. Anyway, I had been asking her to be my creative editor and I guess I am on my own as far as that goes. Love her , and still need her feedback. It is important to me. How else will I get my version of 'The Prairie Home Companion' out there to those that need that ?

You don't want to have to do this again.

 Most people are going to be pissed when they find out that ALL of my blog and social media posts are going to be required reading/understan...