December 8, 2010
by Andy Affleck
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Imagine was the first song I ever played for Jack. I have a video of it around here somewhere. I just plopped him on the rug on his back (he still couldn’t roll over yet) and put the song on … Continue reading
December 2, 2010
by Andy Affleck
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I completely forgot to post about this the other day (that’s how busy I’ve been) — I won NaNoWriMo for the fourth straight year. 50,000 words in 30 days (28 in my case) is insane! Doing it four times is doubly … Continue reading
October 25, 2010
by Andy Affleck
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Come one! Come all! Dracula is being performed by the Swamp Meadow Community Theatre starting this weekend with yours truly as the blood sucking fiend himself! Be frightened at the blood curdling horror! Be amazed by the fantastic action! Be … Continue reading
July 21, 2010
by Andy Affleck
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I auditioned for the next Swamp Meadow Community Theater production, Dracula, last Friday. I read for Dracula, Van Helsing, Jack Seward, and thought about reading for Quincy Morris or possibly Renfield. I decided to avoid Renfield as I was concerned … Continue reading
July 8, 2010
by Andy Affleck
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Without spoilers, let me just say that this last season of Doctor Who with Matt Smith as the Doctor and Karen Gillan as Amy Pond has been utterly fantastic. I have loved nearly every moment of it and was so … Continue reading
June 23, 2010
by Andy Affleck
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Anyone who knows me knows that I have long been a huge fan of Laurie Anderson’s work (dating back to High School when Paul made me listen to O Superman (For Massenet). In college I studied a lot of experimental … Continue reading
May 25, 2010
by aaffleck
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We’ve completed the first of two weekends of The Fantasticks and the show has been going very well! I was worried in the middle of last week — our Wednesday rehearsal wasn’t confidence building — but by Thursday it all … Continue reading
May 6, 2010
by aaffleck
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After 25 years, I have finally fulfilled a longtime dream of mine: to get back on the stage and do a play again! In a few short weeks I will be appearing in the Swamp Meadow Community Theater’s production of … Continue reading
February 13, 2010
by aaffleck
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Ok, so a friend of mine is pinging me on Facebook for my disparaging comments on Bob Costas and wonders why I am so down on him. So, this is my attempt to explain my feelings on this vital-to-our-lives matter. … Continue reading
May 19, 2008
by Andy Affleck
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It’s been some time since I’ve written anything (here, lots of writing elsewhere) and my friend Carla suggested I review some recent music purchases (which may be her way of getting me to stop IMming her these reviews as I … Continue reading