Good Read… The Little Book of Perfumes (Cologne too.)

Wandering the shelves of the library this morning I glimpse Luca Turin’s latest addition to his series of perfume review books. The Little Book of Perfumes: The Hundred Classics. I’ve read some of Luca’s work before and always bust out laughing from his sometimes snarky words. Not that it’s all acid, there’s some very beautiful …

A Book I Recommend For Dumb & Smart Aspiring Actors Alike

Breaking Into Acting For Dummies It Isn’t About How To Act. It’s About How To Get Into The Business of Acting. I admit that take some pleasure at the look that crosses a face when I tell them to read this.  I picked up my first copy of “Breaking Into Acting For Dummies” while I …

20 Reasons to Show Special Politeness to Other People

List by Lynn Truss they are older they know more than you do they know less than you do they got here first they have educational qualifications in the subject under discussion you are in their house they once helped you financially they have been good to you all your life they are less fortunate …

Ten Poems to Change Your Life… Books I’ve Read On-set

For February’s “Books I’ve Read On Set” I picked Ten Poems To Change Your Life. I came across this book while meandering through the shelves of the library. The title lives up to it’s name. (I hate over hyped-titles) It’s from this book that I came across my all time favorite lines from a poem …

Some Acting Book Titles I’ve Found Useful

A few book titles that I’ve read and found to be insightful ini my acting thus far are: Breaking Into Acting for Dummies by Larry Garrison Acting in Film by Michael CainAn Actor Prepares by Konstantin StanislavskiAudition by Michael Shurtleff The 22 Immutable Laws of Marketing by Al Ries & Jack Trout The Intent to …