The Power of Words
I’ve been pondering the many aspects of my upbringing lately, particularly areas that stand out as having shaped me. For as long as I can remember, I’ve had a fascination with words – their meaning, origin and impact.
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The Legacy of a Comic Genius
When a high profile person dies, the circumstances of their life and death become public property, open to all measure of inspiration and scrutiny. The recent death of Robin Williams is no exception to this phenomena. A flurry of Facebook pages supporting mental health have stepped up the number of posts around the importance of reaching out…
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In the Wake of Robin Williams
The suicide of Robin Williams hit me hard. It has shocked me and served to spur me into action. I don’t profess to have the exposure and lifestyle of Robin Williams, yet throughout my own career in the Arts industry, it has fascinated me that the people I feel most aligned with and connect to on the stage…
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RIP Robin Williams
There are no words to describe the shock at the loss of a great spirit. Robin Williams captured attention from the very first episode of Mork & Mindy. He reached a place within that is reached only by a rare and special breed of talent that bares his soul in every role. He appealed to a…
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Today I am launching a new blog – a little Movie Matter! I have loved movies ever since I was a little girl and went to see “Munsters Go Home’ at the now ‘non-existent’ Art Deco Glenelg Cinema Centre. The thing I remember most about that movie was how red all the characters tongues were,…
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