How To Win Talent Shows
Winning talent shows isn’t the easiest thing in the world. There are many obstacles one must face just get in talent shows, never mind compete in one, and not to mention winning! This is going to be a “Talent Shows for Dummies” type article, guiding the novice through the steps he or she will need to take in order to compete, and, perhaps, win a talent show. Veteran contestants of talent shows can use this article as well, but it will probably be more for reassurance purposes. Read the rest of this entry »
Rules of Improve Theater
Improv is an art. However, it is also a craft. A craft is something that is learned through practice, repetition, trial, error and oh, yes, hard work. Much like any other art, skill in improv is acquired over time. The more time spent improv-ing the greater the improvement (pun intended).
That being said, there are rules which can, in general, make a scene better. As with any art form, you can break all of the rules and still have quality scenes. However, those best able to break the rules are those who first learn and understand them. Read the rest of this entry »
Lynch, Thrall, McNicols’ Bo’s Cafe
After reading the last page of this book I’m speechless, pondering all that I had read. Where do I begin to tell you the hope this book released in my heart, mind and emotions. The thing I LOVE about Christian Fiction is the fact that it can take you places you’d never go on your own. It can help you explain things that are just unexplainable, and put you in situations where you can see GRACE and LOVE in a very real way.
The opening scene read like the movie Mr. Destiny, where a distraught man heads to a run-down restaurant, meets a man that knows everything about him, then the distraught man makes a wish and lives his dream. No magic here — only a book filled with hope in the future and a way to live life to the fullest. What does a real loving community of believers look like? You’ll meet Andy, Hank, Carlos and Cynthia, just to name a few of the fun loving, real characters; who tell it like it is. It’s refreshing and at times painful to read because I found them talking right to my heart!