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D&D = Diogenes/Dionysus; TEM = The Extra Mile; O2R = Ode to a River; WTX = Wisdom, Texas; ZSM = Zerosum; AUB = Austin Blues; SKY = Sky; SOR = Sons of the Rodeo; EON = Everything or Nothing; TDB = The Drawer Boy PXN = Perfection; C&G = Cold & Glass; WRC = War Canoe; BRS = Burning Soles; VRB = Verbaceous; SLR = Sliders; REV = Reviews; ITM = Ingram Tom Moore Theatre; LIT = Literature; RIO = Rio and Sierra Vista; ATH = Athletics; MSC = Music & Miscellaneous; COM = Commentary; ENV = Environmental; EDU = Educational; OBT = Obituaries & Tributes; NAT = Native

Milk River Music & Film is currently producing eleven documentaries
The Extra Mile
Ode to a River
Burning Soles
Verbaceous
Sliders
Perfection
War Canoe
Wild
The Lights
Wisdom, Texas
and Cold & Glass

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and a feature-length film

with Peter Navarra
and Graham Douglass

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recently finished

second camera work for Sounds Fun/ AdobeGraphics' documentary
Austin Blues

second camera, sound and lights
for Rampaging Rhino Productions'
Zerosum

commercial documentaries
at the speed of life
and
Travels with Tim

and a little goodbye thing
for Graham Douglass
See You On Broadway

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and recently premiered
preliminary versions of

Wisdom, Texas
at Campference 2005

and Ode to a River
at Dragonfly Days
22 May 2005

in the Kerrville and Center Point
Independent School Districts
16/22 November 2005

and at the
NABS National Conference
27 April 2006

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i use
Sony TRV900, Sony TRV950 and Canon XL2
digital video cameras

with
Sony and Panasonic
master quality tapes

Sony DSC-F707 and Canon EOS-D60
digital still cameras

Sennheiser and Sony
recording gear

and edit using
Adobe
Photoshop, Premiere, Encore, After Effects and Final Cut

on
Dell and Hewlett-Packard machines
and a Mac G5

MRM&F Home Website
MRM&F Email

> = recently updated
* = friends
** = mine
+ = linked back, thanks!
# = commentary

The Friday Ark+

The Friday Ark Analysis

The Carnival of Education

The Skeptic's Circle

Circus of the Spineless**

The CineMidway**

Carnival of Speculum

Carnival of the Etymologies

Carnival of the Green

Carnival of the Liberals

Dover Decision Carnival

The Truth Laid Bear Ãber Carnival+

Carnival Submission Form

The Nature Writers of Texas**

Blog Carnivals+

What is a Blog Carnival?

Be the Host with the Most

On Hosting a Blog Carnival I

On Hosting a Blog Carnival II

On Hosting a Blog Carnival III

On Hosting a Blog Carnival IV

On Hosting a Blog Carnival IVa

Word to the Wise

Sneak's Wide World of Blogging

Science & Politics' Met-Carnival #6

Some Commentary on Carnivaling**

On Carnivals and Bonfires

Blog Against Racism Day 2005**

Movie Meme Redux**

Movie Meme Part II**

Obscure Movie Meme Followup**

Obscure Movies**

Obscure Movie Meme Announcement**

About Googling milkriver**

Googling milkriver 2**

Googling milkriver 1**

Blog Against Racism Day I**

The Un-Meme**

More Books**

BlogDay2005**

The Book Meme Compilation**

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and stage ensemble roles in
The Diviners
Cabaret
The Boys Next Door
and
The Drawer Boy

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appearing this fall/winter in
Our Town
with the Ingram Tom Moore Thespians

doing technical sound for
Vanities
with the Ingram Tom Moore Thespians

and helping direct
The Lion in Winter
with the Hill Country Players

and getting ready for
ITM's One Act Play Competition
Playing for Time

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Criticâs Choice
Best Actor in a Drama for A Christmas Carol

Pointy Award
Best Supporting Actor in a Musical for Cabaret

STAGE Gold Medal
Best Actor for The Drawer Boy

Slam Champion
Austin Poetry Slam

Independent Runnerup
National Poetry Slam

Amarillo by Morning, The Incredibles, The Company, The United States of Leland, Donnie Darko, Million Dollar Baby, Sweet Sixteen, In Bloom, The Bourne Supremacy, O, The Player, Smoke Signals, Thirteen, Liberty Heights, The Party, All The Pretty Horses, Finding Nemo, The Wonder Boys, Memento, Tigerland, Black Hawk Down, 8 Mile, Dazed and Confused, Bastard Out Of Carolina, The Opposite of Sex, What's Eating Gilbert Grape, Big Wednesday, Shakespeare in Love, Groundhog Day, The Last Samurai, Elephant, Sweet Jane, Billy Elliott, The Dangerous Lives Of Altar Boys, Friday Night Lights, A Midwinter's Tale, Rob Roy, The Business of Fancydancing, Midnight Cowboy, A Clockwork Orange, Like Water for Chocolate, Y Tu Mama Tambien, Toy Story I & II, Dogtown & Z-Boys, Miracle, Dancer TX pop. 81, Waiting for Guffman, Best in Show, This is Spinal Tap, The Commitments, Lords of Dogtown, Walk the Line, Gunner Palace, Hotel Rwanda, The Door in the Floor, Life As A House

The Heart is Deceitful Above All Things, A Confederacy of Dunces, A Prairie Home Companion, Coldwater, Reel Paradise, Batman Begins, Hustle & Flow, Team America, Pulse, The Chumscrubber, War of the Worlds, Revenge of the Sith, Madagascar, Happy Endings, Je T'Aime Moi Non Plus, Winter Soldier, Crash, Ice Age 2: The Meltdown, Corpse Bride, Cars, Barnyard, Mysterious Skin, Syriana, Firewall, Munich, Tristan & Isolde, The Pink Panther, Memoirs of a Geisha, Take the Lead, Ballet Russes

Elephant, The Bourne Supremacy, The Incredibles, The United States of Leland, Amarillo by Morning, Sweet Sixteen, Miracle, In Bloom, Igby Goes Down, Dogtown & Z-Boys, The Company, Finding Nemo, The Last Samurai, Sweet Jane, The Dangerous Lives of Altar Boys, Friday Night Lights, Y Tu Mama Tambien, The Business of Fancydancing, Fahrenheit 9/11, Donnie Darko, Les Miserables (in concert), Bully, In the Bedroom, Dreamers, Shattered Glass, Bowling for Columbine, Reason Thirteen, The Emperor's Club, The Bourne Identity

The Aviator, Spin, Clinton's Last Days, Spiderman, Napoleon Dynamite, Million Dollar Baby, Shaolin Soccer, One Day in September, The Weekend, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Guess Who, Sin City, The Outsiders, The Incredibles, The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou, March of the Penguins, What About Bob?, Jarhead, Lords of Dogtown, Zathura, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, Walk the Line, Se7en, Center Stage, The Bourne Supremacy, Sideways, Hotel Rwanda, Igby Goes Down, Best in Show, Adaptation, Gunner Palace, Thirteen Days, The Door in the Floor, The (Original) Bad News Bears, Ray, The Commitments, Undertow, Talk to Her, Rob Roy, The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe, Life as a House, King Kong, The Family Stone

Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf (Jeff Scott), Les Miserables (Roy Burney), Body Talk Dance Company (in Austin), Myles Smith & Scott Rotge (acoustic sets in Kerrville), Slam at Ego's (in Austin), Black Eagle at the Austin Powwow

Common Thread/Body Talk Dance Company/Make a Difference (performances in Austin), I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change (Point Theatre), Sylvia (Playhouse 2000), The Crucible (Ingram Tom Moore High School), Austin Under-21 Slam Championship (Ruta Maya), The Beggar's Opera (Wimberley High School), By the Bog of Cats (Llano High School), Much Ado About Nothing (Bandera High School), Cody Schrank (at Paddy's Pub), Macbeth (Needville High School), Medea (Zapata High School), Footloose (SummerStock Austin), Grey+ Whyte (Redrum, Austin), Vehicular (Redrum, Austin), Little Shop of Horrors (The Point), The Compleat Works of Wm Shakespeare (Abridged) (Texas Tech and Fredericksburg Theatre Company), Vanities (Ingram Tom Moore Thespians), Taming of the Shrew (Point Theatre), Student Performances at the Texas Thespian Conference, Never the Sinner (Ryan High School), The Speed of Darkness (Stephen F. Austin High School), WASP (Austin McCallum High School), The Diary of Anne Frank (Memorial High School), Monroe Moore (Choreography), A Christmas Carol (Point Theatre)

Catherine Hardwicke, most Robert Altman, all Michael Moore sometimes, Bernardo Bertolucci, Gus Van Sant, Alfonso Cuaron, David Fincher, early James Cameron, early Martin Scorsese, early Peter Bogdanovich, Francis Ford Coppola, Wes Anderson, Sherman Alexie, some Stephen Soderbergh, Young-Hae Chang, Catherine Babbitt, John Ford, some Oliver Stone, Spike Jonze, Christopher Guest, occasional Ridley Scott, most Tim Burton, Barry Levinson, occasional Rob Reiner, most John Hughes, some Chris Eyre, Ken Loach, some Joel Schumacher, John Lasseter, some Lasse Hallstrom, Gregg Araki, Curtis Hanson, Oli Bettesworth, Jim Jarmusch, Tod Williams

Robert DeNiro, Marlon Brando, Morgan Freeman, Dustin Hoffman, Cate Blanchett, Mary Tyler Moore, Julia Roberts, Al Pacino, Leonardo diCaprio, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Bill Murray, Daniel Day-Lewis, Dame Judi Dench, Whoopi Goldberg, Jodie Foster, Tantoo Cardinal, Joseph Fiennes, Benicio del Toro, Cuba Gooding, Jr., Tim Robbins, Peter Saarsgard, Hillary Swank, James Earl Jones, Jake Gyllenhaal, John Malkovich, Frances McDormand, Jack Nicholson, Irene Bedard, Burgess Meredith, Lily Tomlin, Sally Field, Robert Duvall, Gwyneth Paltrow, Meryl Streep, John Hurt, Timothy Hutton, Eileen Brennan, Hayden Christensen, Jena Malone, Katharine Hepburn, Jessica Lange, Glenn Close, Terri Garr, John Lithgow, Cher, Sally Field, Tom Berenger, Willem Dafoe, River Phoenix, James Spader, Andrew McCarthy, Cicely Tyson, Evan Adams, Kyra Sedgwick, Heath Ledger, Jon Foster, Jeff Bridges, Kim Basinger, Ben Foster

Charlie Kaufman, Edward Albee, Sharon Bridgforth, Tennessee Williams, Arthur Miller, Sherman Alexie, Samuel Beckett, Michael Healey, Bertolt Brecht, Sharon Bridgforth

Lyle Lovett, Robert Earl Keen, Eric Taylor, Denice Franke, Nanci Griffith, Los Lonely Boys, Patty Griffin, Jonny Lang, Israel Kamakawiwo'ole, Blackfire, Black Eagle, Blacklodge Singers, Joseph Firecrow, Guy Forsyth, Rage Against the Machine, Michael Hawkins, Myles Smith, Cody Schrank, John Baumann, Sean Kendrick, Monte Montgomery, Eric Johnson, Mary Cutrufello, Charles Lawrence, The Boy Scout Cookies, Wallyâs Toys, Scott Rotge, The Spins, Oliver Rajamani, Susan Lindfors, Solas, The Doors, The Chieftains, Jimi Hendrix, Led Zeppelin, Grey+ Whyte, Vehicular

Body Talk Dance Company, Cirque du Soleil, Sahawe Indian Dancers, American Indian Dance Theatre, American Ballet Theater, Houston Ballet, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, Mark Morris Dance Group

Kim Willett, Monroe Moore, Savion Glover, Maria Tallchief, Mark Standing-Eagle, Suzanne Farrell, Sascha Radetsky, Jimmy Slyde, Alvin Ailey, Twyla Tharp, Ethan Stiefel, Damian Woetzel, Angel Corella, Wendy Whelan, Maya Plisetskaya, Alessandra Ferri, Christopher Wheeldon

Giselle, La Bayadere, La Sylphide, Les Noces, Cry, Revelations

Biff Henderson, Richard Pryor, John Belushi, Larraine Newman, Gilda Radner, Bill Murray, Eddie Murphy, Dave Letterman, Peter Sellers, Steve Martin, Samantha Bee, Jon Stewart, Betty Butterfield, Stephen Colbert, Rob Corddry, Ed Helms

Hockey, majikthise, Samantha Bee, Peter Jennings

The House of Breath (Goyen), Lovesong of the Giant Contessa (Culbert), Yellow Glove (Nye), The Grass Dancer (Power), She Had Some Horses (Harjo), The Sun Came Down (Bullchild), Fools Crow (Welch), Had I A Hundred Mouths (Goyen), A Confederacy of Dunces (Toole), Catcher in the Rye (Salinger), Le Ton Beau de Marot: In Praise of the Music of Language (Hofstadter), Metamagical Themas: Questing for the Essence of Mind and Pattern (Hofstadter)

William Goyen, Naomi Shihab Nye, Joy Harjo, Percy Bullchild, James Welch, Stephen Tye Culbert, Susan Power, David Quammen, Stephen Jay Gould, David Neiwert, Jared Diamond, Douglas Hofstadter, John Kennedy Toole, Ernest Hemingway, Nathaniel West, J.D. Salinger, Leslie Marmon Silko, Sherman Alexie, Sharon Bridgforth

Dreams from my Father (Barack Obama), The Beggar's Opera (John Gay), The Horse in Blackfoot Indian Culture (John C. Ewers), The Bull-Jean Stories (Bridgforth), Down and Dirty Pictures (Peter Biskind), A Short History of Almost Everything (Bill Bryson Footnotes (Tommy Tune)

The Facebook, American Cinematographer, Digital Music, Cineaste, Fade In, Film Comment, Zoetrope, The Austin Chronicle, The New York Times

Orcinus, Pharyngula, skippy the bush kangaroo, Burnt Orange Report, Grits for Breakfast, Texas Civil Rights Review, Peacefile, The Panda's Thumb, Language Log, Clicked, Altercation, Creek Running North, Crows Really Are Wise, Michael Yon, Mike Luckovich; anything about birds, bugs, molluscs, evolution and environment

People, Cirque du Soleil, Ben & Jerry's Cherry Garcia, Guacamole, Cheesecake, The Texas Hill Country, The Davis, Guadalupe, Chiricahua & Huachuca Mountains, The Grand Tetons, Jackson Hole, Wyoming, Montana, Alberta, The West, Sea of Cortez, Chiapas, the Yucatan Peninsula, Weather, Soccer, Lacrosse, Hockey, Surfing, Skateboarding, Bullfighting, Pow-wows, Lepidoptera, Odonates, Molluscs, Equids, Cetaceans, Graptemids, Corvids, Alcedinids, thunderstorms

13 December 2005
Camp Gathering
Camp Honey Creek

16 December 2005
King Kong and The Family Stone
Kerrville

17 December 2005
Christmas in the Park
Louise Hayes Park, Kerrville

18 December 2005
Party at the Cearleys!

23 December 2005
Screening of Zerosum
Kerrville, Texas

24 December 2005
Doing sound recording work

December 2005
Recording Ryan King's new songs

29-30 December 2005
final rehearsals
Our Town
Warrior Theatre

6-15 January 2006
Our Town
Warrior Theatre
Ingram, Texas

7 January 2006
Earnest T. Player Awards
Playhouse 2000
Cailloux Theatre, Kerrville

10 January 2006
One Act Play begins
Warrior Theatre
Ingram, Texas

10 January 2006
Texas Heritage Music Foundation program
with Clifton Fifer
for Salvation Army kids

17 January 2006
Camp Gathering
Camp Stewart

26-29 January 2006
Texas Educational Theatre Association
Austin, Texas

26 January - 5 February 2006
The Honeymooners
Cailloux Theatre, Kerrville

Winter 2005
The Lion in Winter with Hill Country Players

February 2006
program for
American Museum of Western Art

3-18 Feburary 2006
Same Time Next Year
The Point Theatre, Ingram

23 February 2006
Symphony of the Hills
Cailloux Theatre, Kerrville

Spring 2006
Circling the Drain/What She Don't Know
The Point Theatre, Ingram

24 March - 8 April 2006
Lone Star/Laundry & Bourbon
The Point Theatre, Ingram

26 March 2006
Momix Dance Theatre
Cailloux Theatre, Kerrville

30 March - 9 April 2006
Lilies of the Field
Cailloux Theatre, Kerrville

April 2006
Brave New Voices Youth Slam, New York

April 2006
Rio Vista Family Weekend

25 April 2006
finding GCW and BCV with
Bert Filemyr and friends

27 April 2006
Showing Ode to a River at
North American Bluebird Society
National Convention

27 April 2006
Symphony of the Hills
Cailloux Theatre, Kerrville

28-29 April 2006
Nature Quest at Concan

30 April 2006
leading Lost Maples field trip

3 May 2006
finding GCW and BCV with
Bert Filemyr and friends

May 2006
Annnual Davis Mountains
bird surveys

25 May - 10 June 2006
Best Little Whorehouse in Texas
The Point Theatre, Ingram

June-August 2006
Camp Rio Vista

June 2006
World Scholar-Athlete Games
Rhode Island

1-11 June 2006
Anything Goes
Cailloux Theatre, Kerrville

15 June - 1 July 2006
The Magician's Nephew
The Point Theatre, Ingram

13-29 July 2006
Cinderella
The Point Theatre, Ingram

August 2006
National Poetry Slam, Austin

3-19 August 2006
Harvey
The Point Theatre, Ingram

14-30 September 2006
A Streetcar Named Desire
The Point Theatre, Ingram

1-16 December 2006
Miracle on 34th Street
The Point Theatre, Ingram

April 2008
Brave New Voices Youth Slam, Austin

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