… otherwise known as not showing our hand.  Many, many things have happened this past week which — we can’t disclose — yet.  It is an infuriating process when we’re attempting to document all that we’re going throu ... [read more]

5:54 pm

Posted in collaborators, communications, life, planning, website · 18 Comments » ·  tags: EVIL, meetings, phone calls, snakes

I’m finding myself in a bit of an odd head-space lately. I’ve been reading through past entries, prepping them for posting, and it’s having a pretty strong emotional effect on me.

This has been a long and arduous journey. Bi- ... [read more]

3:48 pm

Posted in life, planning, script · 9 Comments » ·  tags: defeatist thoughts, nostalgia, pain, reliving the past

What is the deal with the drama regarding the Myst Franchise page at wikipedia.org?  Yes, we put out a call to action requesting the fans get together and update the page  and refer back ... [read more]

8:05 pm

Posted in collaborators, communications, planning, website · 22 Comments » ·  tags: nazis, websites, wkipedia

We’re counting. We’re watching. We’re meditating on the state of things. As early as 2006, we were having big discussions with Rand and Tony on the state of the Myst Universe, and the health of the fan base. It is, sadly, anemic.  ... [read more]

10:29 pm

Posted in collaborators, communications, life, planning, website · 48 Comments » ·  tags: animatic, hollywood, movie, myst, myst online uru live, mystmovie.com, presentation, public relations, the plan

Lots of working things out over the weekend.  Lots of plans for the month.  Lots of things to tell.  Very little time, and oh boy am I tired.  Adrian and I spent a couple of hours late last night / early this morning going over some nitty-gritties. ... [read more]

12:11 am

Posted in life, planning · 4 Comments »

Guess we’re ready for everyone to find out.

6:34 pm

Posted in life, planning · 3 Comments »

Another happy birthday … to Joy. She’s been there since the beginning, if even from afar. I know that at the drop of a hat, she’d again be my biggest fan, my most convincing source of encouragement and my flexing right arm. She was ... [read more]

12:00 am

Posted in collaborators, life, planning · 9 Comments » ·  tags: birthday, essay contest, joy, myst 10th anniversary DVD

10 more pages down!

The sun is setting now.  The troops are tired and hungry.  They need new shoes.  We fight this most difficult war against the expansive, white page armed only with Courier Final Draft.  Each individual strike seems insign ... [read more]

6:18 pm

Posted in planning, script · 10 Comments » ·  tags: final draft, new shoes, screenwriting, script, war, writing

… was a sham.  Driving home from work today I heard on NPR that this total lunar would be one to remember with Saturn and Regulus hanging on the side.  Not supposed to happen again until Dec 2010.   ... [read more]

1:14 am

Posted in collaborators, life, planning · 17 Comments » ·  tags: difficult posts, eclipse, thinking