Securing the Dak Bangla

Josef – Born in Grace was the first film on which I worked in a professional capacity. So, fancy title notwithstanding, I was on the crew to pick up any slack that couldn’t be covered by anyone else. I approached this as an opportunity to learn about a job and industry that I only really knew about from TV shows and movies. Something I learned quickly was that my job involved a lot of “hurry up and wait.” The other thing that really stood out to me was just how much was up in the air when we began shooting.

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Why am I writing on a blog? Or, Hello, again, World!

Every blog starts with a first post, right? A “Hello, World!” post. This one is mine. It’s not the first time that I’ve written one of these, but I do hope it will be the last. While thinking about this, I looked for older blogs that I might have started. I found two – one on blogger and one on tumblr. I know I was writing online earlier, but those blogs have been lost. I can think of one or two older ones that might have been on blogger, one on Livejournal, and one on Deadjournal. But I have no

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