Author Archives: Ron Giesecke

And another Easter

  Has come.  Kid delivered her lines like a champ.

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Last Easter

Hardly visible here, the few weeks beard growth I had for the sake of an Easter play a few hours later than this. Since I was playing John, and had a pinnacle scene in which I was emoting about the … Continue reading

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Mark Twain on Calvary

“When one enters the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, the Sepulchre itself is the first thing he desires to see, and really is almost the first thing he does see. The next thing he has a strong yearning to see … Continue reading

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The Death of Aslan (from The Lion The Witch, and the Wardrobe, by CS Lewis)

   A great crowd of people were standing all round the Stone Table and though the moon was shining many of them carried torches which burned with evil-looking red flames and black smoke. But such people! Ogres with monstrous teeth, and wolves, … Continue reading

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My view this Easter

  Sometimes, I’m an actor. This year, I’m sound guy.  Good thing it’s a couple of faders and an in-line iPad, or I’d be in a world.

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Quote for the day

 Made at the behest of my friend, Tim, who thinks this is the funniest, “in-transit” conversational stop I made today.  

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Good Friday is good–but it certainly isn’t safe

I have always found the terminology–really the nomenclature–of holidays to be disproportionately goofy.   At least in terms of the coolness: importance ratios. Let’s just take Halloween for instance.  Now, before I even talk about this, understand.  The minute a … Continue reading

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As we head into Friday

I’ve written A slightly longer piece about Good Friday.  It has hope embedded in it. It’s a dimension of who I am–what I was created to be. And yet–I still enter the weekend with my own  trepidations. Even I can … Continue reading

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I Am

  

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On starting my own show . . . or, er, maybe not

So, when I actually made my film on the McCloud River, I built a whole array of jibs, steady-cams and cable-runners to accomplish the pseudo-epic shots I got with my GoPro. Now, I just need a mount for my iPhone … Continue reading

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