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Topic: I am going to finally meet OSC.
Danlo the Wild
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posted October 03, 2008 04:50 PM
yup. he's gonna be here. I am going to go. I wonder if he'll give me a hug? Does he like cupcakes or cookies? T
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posted October 03, 2008 04:52 PM
Tell him you have a script you want him to take a look at.
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cmc
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posted October 03, 2008 05:02 PM
He won't eat your food - but he will sign your books and smile pretty for pictures! : )
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Lanfear
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posted October 03, 2008 05:21 PM
tell him that you met him before, and then use the phrase "you probably don't remember me.."
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Danlo the Wild
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posted October 03, 2008 05:48 PM
I'm not really sure my script is his cup of tea. The Hero is a Samurai Cowboy Christian. Kinda based on the arch-angel who clears the path for the Return of Jesus. He has been used and abused his hole life, so when he returns to duel the devil, he doesn't resemble a puritan. (though he does stop trying to get drunk in act 3, and his american james bond on drugs best friend gives up drugs at the end up act 2) I'd love to have OSC read it and get his feedback. I do respect his literary opinion (I forgive him for 2nd half of Empire). But i know he's a very busy man. I have always had a weird desire to "write" a western script with OSC. I'd do 90% of the writing and leech of his wonderful knowledge of history. meh. Dreams are but candy for the mind. T
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scifibum
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posted October 03, 2008 06:05 PM
Hmm, I figured those comments were hinting at some entertaining history with OSC and Danlo here regarding the Ender's game script. Guess I was wrong.
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Danlo the Wild
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posted October 03, 2008 06:15 PM
The plan has always been to have one of my ORIGINAL scripts do well, then ask to take a shot at Ender's Game, if he'd let me. I am crazy. But not crazy enough to write a FULL SPEC script of Ender's Game knowing there's a .0000001% chance he'd read it. I do sincerely appreciate him giving me the Character of Ender. Ender made me a better man. :
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Danlo the Wild
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posted October 03, 2008 06:22 PM
I do want to add... If OSC brings me food, I will eat it.
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Xann.
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posted October 03, 2008 09:34 PM
And If OSC doesn't want to eat your food i'll take it.
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ketchupqueen
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posted October 03, 2008 09:36 PM
Maybe you should bring pre-packaged, sealed food. He might eat that. As long as it doesn't contain HFCS or trans-fats.
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Xann.
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posted October 04, 2008 03:08 PM
Does OSC really not eat trans-fats?
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Mike
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posted October 04, 2008 04:20 PM
Does anybody eat trans-fats anymore these days?
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Kama
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posted October 04, 2008 05:52 PM
Hello OSC, this is Thor, did you have a chance to look at that script of mine?
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Scott R
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posted October 04, 2008 10:32 PM
Where is here, Thor?
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lynda
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posted October 04, 2008 11:07 PM
Where is OSC going? (book signing?)
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Danlo the Wild
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posted October 06, 2008 11:26 AM
BOOK SIGNING In the United States If i tell you where, I might be swarmed with my Hatrack groupies. And this is about OSC, not me.
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Scott R
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posted October 06, 2008 11:29 AM
As it so happens, Thor, I'm going to be signing books along with OSC, on Dec. 5, in Greensboro NC. So, it's quite possibly about me, too.
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