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Lewayne L. White
@fiddlingaround.bsky.social
(He/Him) Mostly just a guy who likes watching and making movies... and sometimes I talk about them at oneofus.net.
Today's 3 Good Things:
1) Took Youngest Kid to/from school, so we got to hang out for a bit.
2) Got some new movies to watch for
@oneofus.bsky.social. Reviews forthcoming.
3) Helped Spouse make a couple coffee cakes - one for the house, one for Middle Kid's workplace.
February 13, 2026 at 3:38 AM
Today's 3 Good Things:
1) Got my health insurance (theoretically) straightened out. We'll see what tomorrow brings...
2) Helped Middle Kid arrange internet service for their new place.
3) @leekeeler.bsky.social is cancer free and got his new eye, and I'm crazy happy for him.
February 12, 2026 at 3:35 AM
Today's 3 Good Things:
1) Ran the ODB codes on Middle Kid's car, made arrangements for repairs. Most are way above my skill level.
2) Saw a matinee screening of the horror flick, "Whistle," written by @owenegerton.bsky.social, directed by Corin Hardy.
3) Helped Spouse make pumpkin spice bread.
February 11, 2026 at 2:06 AM
Today's 3 Good Things:
1) Took Mom to an appt. Ran into her old pastor and BSed with him for a while.
2) Helped Middle Kid and Roommate move some more stuff.
3) Got a good "dog barking" sound file to add to my radio show sound FX library. (Roommate's Dog barks at everyone who doesn't live there.)
February 10, 2026 at 4:06 AM
Today's 3 Good Things:
1) Moved some of Mom's stuff from condo to apt. Checked on her after her fall yesterday.
2) Casey's pizza for dinner. I felt bad for the pizza kitchen staff.
3) Listening to Versus Me while reading another script.
February 9, 2026 at 1:56 AM
Today's 3 Good Things:
1) Hung out with a buddy of mine for his birthday. Nothing major, just sitting and BSing.
2) Homemade potato bar for dinner.
3) Started reading a new script.
February 8, 2026 at 5:20 AM
Today's 3 Good Things:
1) Submitted episodes for Sunday night's radios shows.
2) Homemade pepperoni pizza for dinner.
3) Took a shower and shaved. Sometimes that's all the action you can handle for the day...
February 7, 2026 at 1:35 AM
Today's 3 Good Things:
1) Took Youngest Kid to appt. and hung with them for a bit.
2) Ran some homemade blueberry muffins to Middle Kid at their work.
3) Got the lenses in Mom's glasses replaced.
February 6, 2026 at 3:40 AM
Today's 3 Good Things:
1) Submitted script and short film to one of my favorite local film fests.
2) Finished batch of scripts I'm reading for review.
3) Friend collecting dresses for his school's prom closet took a pile of dresses out of our house. Glad they're going to someone who needs them.
February 5, 2026 at 1:51 AM
Today's 3 Good Things:
1) Took Youngest Kid to an appt. so we got to hang out for a bit.
2) Director's cut of 48 Hour Film,"Secret Ingredient" got first laurel. Screens in couple weeks at Fleur Film Festival.
3) Review for "The Confession" dropped on @oneofus.bsky.social
oneofus.net/2026/02/scre...
Screener Squad: The Confession -
A single mom musician moves to a small town after her father dies and discovers a conspiracy of silence for a town that did not pay the piper.
oneofus.net
February 4, 2026 at 5:08 AM
Today's 3 Good Things:
1) Took Youngest Kid to school today, so we got to hang out for a bit.
2) Got some more of Middle Kid's stuff moved to their new place.
3) Heard coyotes singing nearby tonight. They'd been quiet for years since all the developments sprang up around us.
February 3, 2026 at 4:32 AM
Today's 3 Good Things:
1) Despite some set-backs, we recorded three more episodes of the retro-old time radio show, "Narly's Night On The Radio" at KHOI.
2) Cheesy beef and potato gas station burrito en route.
3) Worked on reading/reviewing some screenplays.
February 2, 2026 at 4:24 AM
Today's 3 Good Things:
1) Got Youngest Kid's debit card to work, finally.
2) Watched an episode of "Fallout."
3) Worked on some scripts for coverage.

Hopefully nothing too horrific happened while I was tied up with other stuff...
February 1, 2026 at 4:35 AM
Today's 3 Good Things:
1) Took Mom to some appts.
2) Worked on radio show stuff.
3) Pizza for dinner.

It's not a lot... But, even a little silver lining is something...
January 31, 2026 at 3:52 AM
Today's 3 Good Things:
1) Therapist returned from 6 mo. tour of duty.
We got caught up some on the last half-year.
2) Worked on editing Sunday's KHOI radio shows.
3) Pancakes. I love breakfast for dinner.
January 30, 2026 at 12:53 AM
Today's 3 Good Things:
1) Hung out with Middle Kid, including stop at European Taste cafe for delightful baked goods.
2) Meeting with producer & executive RE feature script.
3) Watching some "Fallout" S2.

I know the country's on fire.
For my own mental health, I'm trying to find silver linings...
January 29, 2026 at 4:49 AM
Today's 3 Good Things:
1) Took Mom to get her hair done.
2) Moved more of Middle Kid's stuff.
3) Got Tasty Tacos for dinner.
January 28, 2026 at 3:27 AM
Today's 3 Good Things:
1) Moved more of Middle Kid's stuff.
2) Oldest kid gave us a hand.
3) Started editing next radio show episode.
January 27, 2026 at 5:12 AM
Today's 3 Good Things:
1) Recorded an episode of Narly's Night On The Radio online. We'll see how it compares to our studio recordings.
2) Worked on moving Middle Child, Roommate, and Dog to new apartment.
3) Burgers & Fries afterward w/Spouse.
January 26, 2026 at 4:25 AM
Today's 3 Good Things:
1) Moved a bunch of Mom's fabric and sewing stuff from her condo to her apartment.
2) Youngest kid got a 1 at Large Group Speech (Radio News).
3) Tried a Philly cheesesteak egg roll. Not bad.
January 25, 2026 at 3:34 AM
Today's 3 Good Things:
1) Trip to Ames w/youngest kid to get their replacement driver's license.
2) Oldest kid got a ride with some out-of-state players down to a @fabtcg.com event in KC.
3) Middle kid took possession of their new apartment.
January 24, 2026 at 1:20 AM
Today's 3 Good Things:
1) Drove youngest kid to/from classes today. (Unfortunately, it's because they lost their wallet, license, debit card.)
2) Visited former workplace, co-workers.
3) Recorded a review for @oneofus.bsky.social. Should drop soon after editing.
January 23, 2026 at 2:42 AM
Today's 3 Good Things:
1) Took Mom to some appts.
2) She bought lunch.
3) Baked potatoes for dinner. (Look, I'm trying to find some good things, here...

And, I'm not a five year old who was used as bait to grab his father, then kidnapped by ICE...
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
ICE detains five-year-old Minnesota boy as he came home, say school officials
Superintendent says Liam Ramos and his father were taken into custody while in their driveway and sent to Texas
www.theguardian.com
January 22, 2026 at 4:15 AM
Today's 3 Good Things:
1) Took Mom to an appt. and ran some errands.
2) IMPA Open Script Night. Some good scripts with (hopefully) useful feedback.
3) Got a beefy cheese and potato burrito at local convenience store, and it was genuinely good. (Small pleasures in a country ruled by a madman.)
January 21, 2026 at 3:21 AM
Today's 3 Good Things:
1) Recorded a couple shows for KHOI. khoifm.org
2) Collected Mom's fabric & sewing stuff from her old condo, took it to her new place.
3) Listening to Mad Tea Party on WXOX 97.1 artxfm.com Feels weird in a hyper-digital world, to be listening to, and producing, radio shows...
January 20, 2026 at 2:01 AM