I CAN’T FIGHT THIS FEELING ANYMORE Face washed. Clothes on. Bags dragging behind us. We were back in Florida. My view of the deep blue expanse and encompassing light that connected all living beings was obscured by towering Jenga stacks of metal industrial shipping containers and a train of Ubers and Lyfts and taxis going […]
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Perpetual Motion: Day 4
The PERFECT Thursday Our show was at 9AM, so we met Brett at 8:30 in the stairwell near the theater. Inside, the stage was set. All tech was ready. All we had to do was plug in my laptop and say “Check check check” into the mics a few times. Setting up for a live […]
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BREAKFAST WITH DICK Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025 – 8:10 AM – Dining Room 3 – Breakfast Service Oh my goodness. Lots happening on LOTS this morning. The ship docked in Nassau before I woke up. By the time the light peeking through the gaussian curtains tapped me on the eyelids, we were already sitting still, […]
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ALL ABOARD Monday, November 3, 2025 – 10:15 AM – Hotel, Fort Lauderdale, Florida It feels sort of weird and insane to be going on a cruise when the government is kinda shutting down. It feels crazy to get on a ship and sail away from land at all, regardless of the circumstance. Used to, […]
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The third Saturday in October, I woke up to a text from my sister, Shannon. She let me know that she and her husband, Aaron, were headed to the State Fair of Texas with my four-and-a-half-year-old niece. I screamed to Paris, who was in the shower, that as soon as he was out, we were […]
Read MoreAll the Things I Forgot About Traveling
We just wrapped up our seven-city, eight-show tour performing Sinisterhood live for fans and friends across five states. If you made it to a show, thank you so much! It was great to see all your lovely faces. If not, good news – we’re releasing the episodes on the feed, and we put up some behind-the-scenes video […]
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It’s after midnight, eastern time. I am sitting in a hotel room in Philadelphia, listening to Bo Burnham’s INSIDE. Kolchak: The Night Stalker is muted on the TV. I am going to send this out to you all in the morning. I usually like to draft this newsletter during the week. At the very worst, I write it […]
Read MoreJust As It Once Was
Earlier this month, I drove out to a town just west of Dallas-Fort Worth called Mineral Wells. It’s a good hour from Fort Worth, which is already a good hour from my house in East Dallas. It was one of my final assignments at my day job, and I was glad to do it. Part […]
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