Extra! Extra!

I have been two degrees from Kevin Bacon since 1997. Today that all changed. I was an extra on his new television show The Following which premieres in January. I was in a very, very short scene –think 5 lines and ten seconds– with some guy named Shawn Ashmore and a lady (Ann? Anne?) from Law & Order … More Extra! Extra!

Gave a presentation about my deaf family and domestic violence at the Administration of Children’s Services in New York City.

Performed a 45-minute solo show presentation in Madison, Wisconsin as part of the Wisconsin Book Festival.

Wrote an essay  for The Huffington Post about Mayor Bloomberg’s ASL interpreter extraordinaire Lydia Callis & the ensuing spoofs on comedy shows.

Home on the Grange

In my last post, I mentioned the rooftop farm across the street from us. It’s worth mentioning again because it’s so incredibly resourceful. The operation is run by Brooklyn Grange and the Long Island City, Queens  location is its flagship farm. Produce is harvested six floors up on top of the Standard Motor Products building, which houses the namesake … More Home on the Grange

Teresa Thome interviewed me as part of the GRCC Bob and Aleicia Woodrick Diversity Campaign. here:

Teresa Thome interviewed me as part of the GRCC Bob and Aleicia Woodrick Diversity Campaign. Watch on YouTube here: Diversity Conversation