October 2007

You are browsing the archive for October 2007.

Celebrity sightings

I’ve been in LA now for a little over a month and finally the other day I had my first celebrity sighting. It was not particularly exciting. The route I drive every morning from Studio City to West Los Angeles takes me past an elementary school in Beverly Hills. So last Thursday [...]

ALCS

Game 1 was beautiful. Completely shut down Sabathia, and Beckett was great as usual. I knew Game 2 wasn’t going to be as good, but I had faith in Schilling. As a Red Sox fan, how can you not? It’s Curt Schilling. Of course he’s not the same pitcher he [...]

Week 1 over

Well my first week at FOX is now over.  It’s been slow because I don’t quite know how everything works yet, but I think it’ll be fun eventually.  Everyone is pretty nice and generally laid back.  I did a bit more driving than I thought I was gonna do, going back and forth between our [...]

Indiana Jones… in Fresno?!

That’s right.  Part of the new Indiana Jones movie (Kingdom of the Crystal Skull) is being shot in Fresno at the downtown Chandler Executive Airport this Thursday!  Read more about it at ABC30.com.  Now let’s discuss… how the hell did this happen, and why am I not in Fresno and able to sneak onto the [...]

Gainful employment

So I finally got a job. I’m working at the FOX Studios Los Angeles lot as a production assistant for FOX Sports Network. This is definitely good because its a steady, full time job with benefits and all that good stuff. But it’s bad in that it’s a steady job, 9-6, etc., that [...]