The Story of Metz

Nina
tiny bombshell babe
with a penchant for OC
older than she looks

I have a large pile of Red Bird peppermints laying on my kitchen table. Most rest on the lid of a smooth wooden container that holds some office supplies, but a few have spilled off onto the sides. Nina, my roomate, bought a huge bag of them about 6 weeks ago and the […]

It’s true, I’m overworked. Who knew? I did.
After about 12 days of rehearsal over two weeks and running shows in the evening on top of that, it’s been a little hectic around Metz. Add to that temperatures over 100 for the past four days in a row and you’ve got a formula […]

Well, the good news is that I’m feeling much better.
The bad news is that I’m extremely busy.
Yesterday, I did manage to squeeze in dinner with a few of my friends. But I also did a show and had 6 hours of rehearsal. Tonight, I have the evening off, but I’m so tired after […]

Hot on the heels
of a tightly laced runner
I envelop myself
with the hope of denial
I cannot be committed
to anything faster
I have no more image
no thought to beguile
If there is simple wordplay
on a complex level
then a structure can inevitably,
ultimately form
I will break with the pacer
I will lead into formal
competition with my runner
with my gabriel’s horn
There is much […]

Among other things this weekend, I have had to deal with two stressful nights of work, administrative runarounds for the theatre company I’m founding, running parties that I had no desire to be at or in, a sleepless evening, and the discovery that two people whom I regard as close friends have been witholding a […]

RRRrrrrgh.
So a week ago Sunday, Nina and I hear the telltale scratching coming from inside our walls, and our first reaction is, “No fucking way. Not again.”
You see, we had a raccoon in our walls last year.
Last year, the raccoon in our walls scrached and whined for a week. We asked the building […]