I finished editing my most recent writing exercise, “The Lighter Darkness” and posted it on-line. In an old, haunted house, George must overcome fear if he is to succeed. I wrote the story is based on the title “Complaining About the Jittery Phantom”. I felt a change in the title was appropriate. It has a… Read Article →
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I finally got my “The Sad Lady and the Hesitant Father-in-Law” video finished and posted. This project turned out to be much more of a challenge to make than I would have expected. It is actually a fairly straight forward little video. There is nothing fancy about it. However, it had all kinds of finicky… Read Article →
I did this writing exercise a couple weeks ago. This week I finally got around to recording and posting it. “The Old House and the Desperate Baroness” A once wealthy Baroness dreads a visit from a certain young man. https://soundcloud.com/dynamiclethargy/the-old-house-and-the-desperate-baroness “The Sad Lady and the Hesitant Father-in-Law” I got back to work on this video…. Read Article →
I posted another writing exercise and finished my treatment for my Mars story. “The Werewolf and the Self-Satisfied Negotiator” This week’s random title for my writing exercise was “The Werewolf and the Self-Satisfied Negotiator.” I got it written, recorded, and posted by the end of the week. A man walking late at night in a… Read Article →
I got another writing exercise done this week and took another stab at my story “Bright Freedom.” The Rival of the Luminous Video Artist I did my writing exercise based on the title “The Rival of the Luminous Video Artist” this week. I got it recorded and posted. At a gallery, a video artist looks… Read Article →
I posted a new writing exercise this week. I took a deeper look at Unreal Engine. I got into a discussion of trigger warnings. I procrastinated about a video I did. “Time Enough for the Anxious Social Media Manager” At our writer’s group we did a writing exercise based on this title. I recorded it… Read Article →
I’m a bit stumped by my next writing exercise. My last video still isn’t finished. I made some progress though. It has been a learning experience. The Script group had their 100th meeting (I joined about meeting 24). We had a lot of discussion and so we ran out of time to do the writing… Read Article →
This week I installed Blender version 3.0, joined the Older Filmmakers ZOOM meeting, and started work on a video based on my writing exercise “The Desperation of the Wretched Senator.” Blender I got version 3.0 of Blender working this week. I found a software workaround on-line and installed it. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6PgDDIxXUbE That did the trick. I… Read Article →
I posted another writing exercise on SoundCloud based on the random title: “Playing a Trick on an Odd Electrician”. An old man who thinks he has a sense of humor decides to play a trick on an electrician. https://soundcloud.com/dynamiclethargy/playing-a-trick-on-an-odd-electrician-edited This time we did the writing exercises during our script writer’s group meeting. We haven’t done… Read Article →
I made progress on a few projects. Getting them done about the same times make me look more productive that I actually was. I made progress on the Older Filmmakers Club, wrote a story treatment, and posted “Who Shot the President” on YouTube. No Death threats yet. The Older Filmmaker’s Club As I age, it… Read Article →
