Block 677: May 31, 2015

It’s the last day of May!? Date: May 31, 2015 Crane: 677 Days Spent on Project: 831 Location: NW Portland, OR Person I would have sent it to: I will categorize this under “Cranes for Los Angeles” since this person lived in LA, but I met her randomly in New York City. When Brad called … Continue reading →

Block 676: May 30, 2015

A bit behind today despite (or because of) my best intentions. Incredibly distracted by anything at the moment. Date: May 30, 2015 Crane: 676 Days Spent on Project: 830 Location: NW Portland, OR Person I would have sent it to: Brad B. This one is a long one, and a very random, coincidental Crane… if … Continue reading →

Block 675: May 29, 2015

TGIF on this very slow week. Even fewer people are at work today than yesterday! Date: May 29, 2015 Crane: 675 Days Spent on Project: 829 Location: NW Portland, OR Person I would have sent it to: AnnaLeigh S. When I went to Los Angeles for that weekend vacation, back in November 2013, my social … Continue reading →

Block 674: May 28, 2015

Today, I rolled into work at 11am. It took my dog and I about 30 minutes to walk here (instead of the usual 10). Now that my shop is off contract, where’s my motivation? I guess THIS is the one perk I get of being salaried; it only took a year of over-working myself to … Continue reading →

Block 673: May 27, 2015

Um, what if Life *really* is about what happens while you were planning for something else? Date: May 27, 2015 Crane: 673 Days Spent on Project: 827 Location: NW Portland, OR Person I would have sent it to: Friday happened- and I barely survived it- on that weekend trip to Los Angeles. Saturday was about … Continue reading →

Block 672: May 26, 2015

Back to work today. And today I also understand the emotional letdown/frustration of walking into your office after a three day weekend… Date: May 26, 2015 Crane: 672 Days Spent on Project: 826 Location: NW Portland, OR Person I would have sent it to: That first night in Los Angeles was a whirlwind of possibly … Continue reading →

Block 671: May 25, 2015

Happy Memorial Day, everyone. Date: May 25, 2015 Crane: 671 Days Spent on Project: 825 Location: NW Portland, OR Person I would have sent it to: Chris S. When I flew to Los Angeles, for the quick weekend vacation in November 2013, Dave had planned my first night there to be an introduction to West … Continue reading →

Block 670: May 24, 2015

I just saw the new Mad Max movie and OMG I can’t stop shaking it was so good. Date: May 24, 2015 Crane: 670 Days Spent on Project: 824 Location: NW Portland, OR Person I would have sent it to: I feel like I may be winding down on New York-centric experiences to write about … Continue reading →

Block 669: May 23, 2015

“Today in Portland Weather.” Spring! Date: May 23, 2015 Crane: 669 Days Spent on Project: 823 Location: NW Portland, OR Person I would have sent it to: Let’s rewind a bit… even farther… back to 2006 for a moment. Remember that I graduated from the Yale School of Drama in May of 2006, and made … Continue reading →

Block 668: May 22, 2015

Today we open our eleventh and final play of the season. And they didn’t break me; despite their best efforts I am still standing. HA! Date: May 22, 2015 Crane: 668 Days Spent on Project: 822 Location: NW Portland, OR Person I would have sent it to: When I first saw what would be my … Continue reading →