HighPoint Blog

It doesn't matter where I go, I'm fascinated by areas and places where something used to be alive but is now dead. This can happen in...

A few days ago, in the early morning hours, I (along with every other Floridian with a cell phone) was abruptly woken up by an...

When I was in a creative writing class—and really all throughout film school—we were taught the ‘roadmap’ for a good story. The plot...

The worst part of moving is...moving. For over a week now, we have been unpacking boxes, bins, cases, bags, furniture...I could go on and on

I have a vivid memory as a child. Not so much of a particular moment, just a recollection. We used those flypaper traps to keep...

I hate romantic comedies. I can imagine every male reading this entry just thought "Amen, brother." They're lame. I know the story before it

"Be careful with your words. Once they’re said, they can only be forgiven not forgotten." - Carl Sandberg. This is one topic that made me...

How many of you love surprises?!? I'll wait a minute to count all of those I see, even the ones in the back of the room...