Lynne Jordan

This is a letter that I wrote to Roger Ebert which he then posted on his website:check it out on rogerebert.comMy letter on rogerebert.comHere is a copy of it here for you. In case you don't know this about me: I am a big movie buff!!I saw "Into The Wild" last night and loved it. But the point of this email is to tell you how this film affected me in a very special way.I sang at the House Of Blues Chicago tonight. It was a typical night. The house was packed with middle aged white males (some …

I really did. I met him Saturday night at a wedding reception at which we (me and the band) were performing. I was recommended by Melody Hobson (President of Ariel Capital Management -black owned investment firm - hugely successful - and she is the groom's boss & mentor) Oh yeah, George Lucas is her boyfriend.Melody introduced us. He was very shy. He made little or no eye contact unless directly engaged. He did have, however, eyes for his date: the lovely and bubbly, brilliant and rich Melody …

So My dears, I am actually writing regularly (my one woman show) and I have been working on a piece about gaining and losing and gaining and losing weight...I am so living that right now. I decided to look up obese in a Thesaurus and found some interesting terms. My favorite is "Falstaffian!" The definiton of which is: "of or resembling Shakespeare's character Sir John Falstaff in being fat, jolly, and debauched : a Falstaffian gusto for life." Now to my handy Thesaurus for some adjectives for …

Everyone must go see this movie! I have been waiting its release for ages now and boy did I love it. It's funny, poignant, quirky, nicely paced and just fabulous.The premise is pretty out there at first glance.Lars(Ryan Gosling) is a nerdy, shy, almost pathetic guy. He has a bad hairdo, frumpy clothes and is an real goombah BUT he is a really nice guy - well liked and pitied at the same time. He goes to church on Sunday, carries things for ladies, greets the receptionist at work with a …

Oh yeah...I'm trying to get back to where I started from...What the hell does that mean you ask? 1. I have decided that I am going to record a CD of standards and blues and some originals. I am very excited about it. 2. I have resumed my writing for the solo performance workshop again. I am thrilled to be doing so.. 3. I started swimming lessons again. i am gonna figure out this swimming thing if it kills me!! My first lesson went really well. I think I have finally gotten the free style …