Block 681: June 4, 2015

I get to go to the dentist today for two fillings. I am so excited for 2pm! Yay for having dental insurance and being able to fix things! Seriously! Date: June 4, 2015 Crane: 681 Days Spent on Project: 835 Location: NW Portland, OR Person I would have sent it to: Russ R. Again, back … Continue reading →

Block 680: June 3, 2015

There are so many possibilities out there, you know? Date: June 3, 2015 Crane: 680 Days Spent on Project: 834 Location: NW Portland, OR Person I would have sent it to: Back in the summer of 2013, I was determined to find an agent. I know a lot of designers who do have them. Some … Continue reading →

Block 678: June 1, 2015

This is the 200th Crane I’ve done since moving to Portland almost a year ago. With the schedule and the full-time work, it’s strange that I’ve only been able to do 200 in the past ten and a half months! Date: June 1, 2015 Crane: 678 Days Spent on Project: 832 Location: NW Portland, OR … Continue reading →

Block 663: May 17, 2015

I have such hopes! Date: May 17, 2015 Crane: 663 Days Spent on Project: 817 Location: NW Portland, OR Person I would have sent it to: Continuing on with that web-series that I did back in February 2013, I’d have to send this Crane to Ross E. He wrote the six episodes for that web-series. … Continue reading →

Block 662: May 16, 2015

Sitting in tech rehearsal on this Saturday morning, and I’m struck by the thought that, at 36 years old, I’m neither young nor old. I’m neither green nor experienced. I’m really in a middle, possibly on the cusp of something. Don’t you think? Date: May 16, 2015 Crane: 662 Days Spent on Project: 816 Location: NW … Continue reading →

Block 661: May 15, 2015

Yesterday’s attitude that I could take over the world kinda disappeared at some point last night. I woke up in a foul mood. So, I’m eating a donut right now. Date: May 15, 2015 Crane: 661 Days Spent on Project: 815 Location: NW Portland, OR Person I would have sent it to: Another in the … Continue reading →

Block 660: May 14, 2015

I woke up this morning and felt like I could take on the world. Despite a surprise sore throat. Date: May 14, 2015 Crane: 660 Days Spent on Project: 814 Location: NW Portland, OR Person I would have sent it to: Back in the late spring and/or early summer of 2013, I was scrounging for … Continue reading →

Block 658: May 12, 2015

I woke up, wide awake, at 3am. My mind was racing with all the possibilities that could happen. If I make them. Date: May 12, 2015 Crane: 658 Days Spent on Project: 812 Location: NW Portland, OR Person I would have sent it to: I was asked to design two dance pieces for Rutgers University … Continue reading →

Block 657: May 11, 2015

We are down to the last two weeks of the shop’s employment for the season. I can’t believe we’ve done all this work in this amount of time. I can’t believe it. Date: May 11, 2015 Crane: 657 Days Spent on Project: 811 Location: NW Portland, OR Person I would have sent it to: I … Continue reading →

Block 656: May 10, 2015

Happy Mother’s Day to all the people who’ve mothered their children, or someone else’s child. Date: May 10, 2015 Crane: 656 Days Spent on Project: 810 Location: NW Portland, OR Person I would have sent it to: Michael L. Yesterday, I started talking about the production I worked on in the early months of 2013. … Continue reading →