Daniel Greene

Tag: thoughts

  • “Be yourself — no, not that self!”

    I wonder why people say, “Be yourself” but when you are yourself, they’re like, “Oh, no, not THAT self!” Know what I mean?

  • Chain3d

    Chained to the Sea Originally uploaded by Daniel Greene Just as a boat is chained to the sea, sometimes I feel chained to Flickr. I am now going through the 420 photos I took during the six days of my trip. Four hundred and twenty photos that all came out well. Yes, there are some…

  • Counting the Omer, Growing the Beard…

    Counting the Omer, Growing the Beard… Originally uploaded by Daniel Greene. …maybe. I’m thinking about it. I’m thinking and feeling about a lot of things, really– too much to tell you. But what is the omer? The omer is a period of counting that is a mitzvah or “commandment” in the Jewish Bible. Jews are…

  • Paul McCartney and The Police — do you have to be old to understand? ;-)

    Paul McCartney and The Police – do you have to be old to understand? 😉 Originally uploaded by danielgreene. Well, here I am in Starbucks at the age of 40, telling the 20-something cashier how excited I am that my partner and I are going to see The Police in concert next Monday night– when…

  • Meeting the Life Cereal kid– my childhood stint in commercial auditions

    When I was eight, I went on about 25 commercial auditions with my maternal grandmother in NYC. I once went up for a peanut butter commercial against the boy who played Mikey in the famous Life Cereal commercial— you know, they one where the brother says, “He likes it! Hey, Mikey!” Well, “Mikey” was about…