Reflecting On A Year

Josh Gilpatrick
8-23-04

On August 25th, 2004, David and I will have lived in LA for approximately one year. It was about one year ago that we packed up our belongings into our respected vehicles and moved from our comfortable homes in Oklahoma to Hollywood. Hopes were high a year ago and neither of us had any idea of what to expect. We'd never been to Los Angeles, but we had our dreams. More importantly...

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An Ironic Piece of Fiction

Alex Knowles
8-23-04

There is no doubt that Alex Knowles struggles over every last decision during his day. He wakes up, is in a quagmire over what shoes to put on, whether orange or orange-pineapple will make for a better morning juice, and, to top it off, in which order he should schedule brushing his teeth and eating breakfast. And struggle he should. In his vernacular approach at an autobiographical...

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An Unsettling Trend In Television

John Owen Skinner
8-23-04

There’s an interesting (well, not exactly interesting, but at least noteworthy) trend in today’s sitcoms. I don’t mean “sucking really badly,” because just about every sitcom today sucks really badly. I’m talking about the trend in which the main character is a fat, boorish white guy, and one of the supporting characters is his wife, who is really thin and hot. Hot enough that no fat guy...

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Ludicrous for Ludicris

Jenn from the Block
8-23-04
Volunteer Writer

As a concert photographer, I have made it my mission to try and shoot all of my favorite bands. Thus far I have been successful, and while I can't shoot the dead ones, there are still many to be conquered. A close relative brought to my attention, that by including more genres, I could make my portfolio a little more rounded and complete. What was I missing? I had Country, Rock & Alternative covered. I refuse to put satanic shock rock on my film, but I knew I was missing something...

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