Tag: Phoenix

  • The dilemma of self-promotion

    Tonight, after posting the participant’s review of my workshop this morning, I see that there are no comments on the blog post and no “Likes” or comments on the Facebook post. My first thought is “people thought it was obnoxious.” Self-promotion can be a damned-if-you-do, damned-if-you-don’t proposition. You want to win people over, but you…

  • Nature tints the morning sepia

    Nature tints the morning sepia Originally uploaded by Daniel Greene As I lay in bed early this morning, I heard thunder, saw the occasional flash of lightning, and then saw the color of the sky change into a natural sepia tone. It was such a phenonmenon that I got out of bed early, turned off…

  • Interpreted my first Shakespeare play!

    A lot has happened since I last wrote a blog post, but this post is about how I interpreted my first Shakespeare play. I had been preparing to interpret The Merchant of Venice for the Southwest Shakespeare Company at the Mesa Arts Center since early March, but after I presented my workshop at the Arizona…

  • After my first conference workshop

    After my first conference workshop Originally uploaded by Daniel Greene I presented my workshop "Knowing What They’re Going to Say Before They Say It: Using Genre Recognition to Improve Your Predictive Skills" at the Arizona RID (Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf) State Conference on Saturday, March 28, 2009 from 1-4:30 PM. It was the…

  • Tweetup meal w/ Gary Millard & Sheila Bocchine

    Tweetup meal w/ Gary Millard & Sheila Bocchine Originally uploaded by Daniel Greene I took part in an interesting phenomenon today. I was riding the light rail home from work when I checked Twitter using Twidroid on my T-Mobile G1 with Google. An update suddenly appeared from Sheila Bocchine (sheilabocchine on Twitter and daisyjellybean on…