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Geezers of Gear#325 - Ellen Lampert-Greaux - LEADING LADIES PODCASTEllen Lampert-Greaux is the creative director for Live Design and LDI, an annual conference and trade show for entertainment design and technology professionals. She was on the five-person team that founded LDI in 1988, and has produced the conference and worked on special events for the show since its debut, working on all aspects from programming and promotion to operations, registration, and the attendee experience. She has also produced additional events for the Live Design/LDI franchise such as their Master Classes series for lighting, projection, audio, scenic design; the Envision Symposium; Backstage Las Vegas; and XLIVExLDI. She is also...
2025-09-1749 min
Light Talk with The Lumen BrothersLIGHT TALK Episode 428 - "Stinky Cheese"In this episode of LIGHT TALK, The Lumen Brothers and Sister talk about everything from The Tony Awards to Stinky Cheese. Join Ellen, Dennis, Steve, and David as they pontificate about: Welcome back Ellen!; Report from Design Showcase West; Report from Showlight; Join the Club! Dennis makes a mistake!; Out of control submasters in broadcast lighting; External Validation; Comments on The Tony Awards; and How to successfully light over rehearsals and runs. Nothing is Taboo, Nothing is Sacred, and Very Little Makes Sense.
2025-06-1453 minLight Talk with The Lumen BrothersLIGHT TALK Episode 428 - "Stinky Cheese"In this episode of LIGHT TALK, The Lumen Brothers and Sister talk about everything from The Tony Awards to Stinky Cheese. Join Ellen, Dennis, Steve, and David as they pontificate about: Welcome back Ellen!; Report from Design Showcase West; Report from Showlight; Join the Club! Dennis makes a mistake!; Out of control submasters in broadcast lighting; External Validation; Comments on The Tony Awards; and How to successfully light over rehearsals and runs. Nothing is Taboo, Nothing is Sacred, and Very Little Makes Sense.
2025-06-1453 minLight Talk with The Lumen BrothersLIGHT TALK Episode 414 - "Haggis, Wee Dram, and Bagpipes"In this episode of LIGHT TALK, The Lumen Brothers and Sister discuss everything from The Power of Palettes, to Making Nice with the AHJ. Join Ellen, Stan, Steve, and David as they pontificate about: Palindromes; Ellen is going to Showlite; The first micro-processor computer light board; Does lighting technology really make programming faster?; Why lighting palettes are important; Dealing with city safety inspectors; Bulk up with "The Better Than Nothing Industries Workout Diet"; and What to do when you are running out of time due to the Director restaging the show. Nothing is Taboo, Nothing...
2025-03-0843 minLight Talk with The Lumen BrothersLIGHT TALK Episode 414 - "Haggis, Wee Dram, and Bagpipes"In this episode of LIGHT TALK, The Lumen Brothers and Sister discuss everything from The Power of Palettes, to Making Nice with the AHJ. Join Ellen, Stan, Steve, and David as they pontificate about: Palindromes; Ellen is going to Showlite; The first micro-processor computer light board; Does lighting technology really make programming faster?; Why lighting palettes are important; Dealing with city safety inspectors; Bulk up with "The Better Than Nothing Industries Workout Diet"; and What to do when you are running out of time due to the Director restaging the show. Nothing is Taboo, Nothing...
2025-03-0843 min
Geezers of Gear#274 - Ellen Lampert-GreauxEllen Lampert-Gréaux works at Questex as Live Design/LDI Creative Director. Ellen started at LDI in 1988, the very first LDI was in Dallas, this will be her 37th year. Ellen is a writer, editor, conference organizer for Live Design/LDI she is from Philadelphia and went to college in Brooklyn.
Ellen is the editor-in-chief of Harbour Magazine for Saint Barth and Saint Martin and Organizes The St Barth Film Festival “Cinéma Caraïbes” this year was the 27th edition of "Caribbean Cinema", from May 1 to 4, 2024
I have known Ellen for a very long time bu...
2024-11-061h 36Light Talk with The Lumen BrothersLIGHT TALK Episode 392 - "Sleep Fast, Sleep Deep"In this episode of LIGHT TALK, The Lumen Brothers (and Sister!) discuss everything from Ellen's Mother-in Law's Personal Power Station, to Stan's "Table of Curiosities". Join Ellen, Stan, and David as they pontificate about: Remembering Catalyst; Who gets paid for revisions of drawings; How clean is the energy in clean energy festival stages… and how safe are the batteries?; "Sleep Fast, Sleep Deep, Lighting Slumber Device"; How "UL" affects our lives and the lighting profession; and Designing your first outdoor event. Nothing is Taboo, Nothing is Sacred, and Very Little Makes Sense.
2024-10-0549 minLight Talk with The Lumen BrothersLIGHT TALK Episode 392 - "Sleep Fast, Sleep Deep"In this episode of LIGHT TALK, The Lumen Brothers (and Sister!) discuss everything from Ellen's Mother-in Law's Personal Power Station, to Stan's "Table of Curiosities". Join Ellen, Stan, and David as they pontificate about: Remembering Catalyst; Who gets paid for revisions of drawings; How clean is the energy in clean energy festival stages… and how safe are the batteries?; "Sleep Fast, Sleep Deep, Lighting Slumber Device"; How "UL" affects our lives and the lighting profession; and Designing your first outdoor event. Nothing is Taboo, Nothing is Sacred, and Very Little Makes Sense.
2024-10-0549 minLight Talk with The Lumen BrothersLIGHT TALK Episode 354 - "The Grande Dame of Lighting Design"In this episode of LIGHT TALK, The Lumen Brothers (and Sister!) talk about everything from Weather Reports, to Remembering Tharon. Join Ellen, Steve, and David as they pontificate about: David's Florida visit; Ellen's systern; "Speed Bump"; Is it important to learn how to program to be a Lighting Designer?; The color of limelight; Why the Green Room is green; Dealing with sexual harassment on stage; Nancy Kerrigan and her potted plants; "Oh My God Rigging"; A tribute to Tharon Musser; Lighting Designers' Family Tree; Should a lighting designer attend Load-in?; and David's latest retirement nightmare. N...
2024-01-1352 minLight Talk with The Lumen BrothersLIGHT TALK Episode 354 - "The Grande Dame of Lighting Design"In this episode of LIGHT TALK, The Lumen Brothers (and Sister!) talk about everything from Weather Reports, to Remembering Tharon. Join Ellen, Steve, and David as they pontificate about: David's Florida visit; Ellen's systern; "Speed Bump"; Is it important to learn how to program to be a Lighting Designer?; The color of limelight; Why the Green Room is green; Dealing with sexual harassment on stage; Nancy Kerrigan and her potted plants; "Oh My God Rigging"; A tribute to Tharon Musser; Lighting Designers' Family Tree; Should a lighting designer attend Load-in?; and David's latest retirement nightmare. N...
2024-01-1352 minLight Talk with The Lumen BrothersLIGHT TALK Episode 349 - "Madness in Las Vegas - Our 6th Annual Light Talk Live Podcast from LDI"In this episode of LIGHT TALK, The Lumen Brothers (and Sister) present their 6th Annual LIGHT TALK LIVE show from LDI! The Lumen Family talks about everything from Dependable Consoles to Stiff Taxidermized Animals from Stan's Back Yard. Join Ellen, Steve, Brackley, Zak, Stan, Snoot, and David as they pontificate about: Semi-Serious Shenanigans; Why sound designers talk a lot; The best rewards of being a mentor; Best solutions to difficult show experiences; "Bobby Danger and The Rails of Disaster"; Our favorite consoles; Finding a Master Electrician to be on the show; and Thank you, Ellen! No...
2023-12-0740 minLight Talk with The Lumen BrothersLIGHT TALK Episode 349 - "Madness in Las Vegas - Our 6th Annual Light Talk Live Podcast from LDI"In this episode of LIGHT TALK, The Lumen Brothers (and Sister) present their 6th Annual LIGHT TALK LIVE show from LDI! The Lumen Family talks about everything from Dependable Consoles to Stiff Taxidermized Animals from Stan's Back Yard. Join Ellen, Steve, Brackley, Zak, Stan, Snoot, and David as they pontificate about: Semi-Serious Shenanigans; Why sound designers talk a lot; The best rewards of being a mentor; Best solutions to difficult show experiences; "Bobby Danger and The Rails of Disaster"; Our favorite consoles; Finding a Master Electrician to be on the show; and Thank you, Ellen! No...
2023-12-0740 minLight Talk with The Lumen BrothersLIGHT TALK Episode 323 - "For the Record... Groucho Marx" In this episode of LIGHT TALK, the Lumen Brothers discuss everything from Blinking Lights to Kim Kardashian. Join Ellen, Steve, Brackly, and Stan as they pontificate about: David's Margaritta to Go machine; The pros and cons of joining a union; How to design a problem-free lighting system; Stan's Wild Lights; A few beers and some chicken wings; Who has "disposable income"?; "The Gaffa No-Go"; The writers strike and how it affects our industry; Crossing a picket-line; "Here Lies Love" and the American Federation of Musicians; and "I refuse to join any club that would have ME as a member." Nothing is...
2023-06-1043 minLight Talk with The Lumen BrothersLIGHT TALK Episode 323 - "For the Record... Groucho Marx" In this episode of LIGHT TALK, the Lumen Brothers discuss everything from Blinking Lights to Kim Kardashian. Join Ellen, Steve, Brackly, and Stan as they pontificate about: David's Margaritta to Go machine; The pros and cons of joining a union; How to design a problem-free lighting system; Stan's Wild Lights; A few beers and some chicken wings; Who has "disposable income"?; "The Gaffa No-Go"; The writers strike and how it affects our industry; Crossing a picket-line; "Here Lies Love" and the American Federation of Musicians; and "I refuse to join any club that would have ME as a member." Nothing is...
2023-06-1043 minLight Talk with The Lumen BrothersLIGHT TALK Episode 317 - "The Leaning Tower of Pizza" In this episode of LIGHT TALK, the Lumen Sister (and Brothers) discuss everything from Shakey Scaffolding to Wet Dragons. Join Ellen, Steve, and Stan, as they pontificate about: Dance Booms 101; Cosmic trusses; The best IP65 rated fixtures and how to protect them between shows; How to put together a design showcase at school; Cheeky Rigger Muscle Relaxers; How directors should prepare for a successful tech week; Academic tech schedules; Scaffolding building tips; and Using moving lights as followspots. Nothing is Taboo, Nothing is Sacred, and Very Little Makes Sense.
2023-04-2950 minLight Talk with The Lumen BrothersLIGHT TALK Episode 317 - "The Leaning Tower of Pizza" In this episode of LIGHT TALK, the Lumen Sister (and Brothers) discuss everything from Shakey Scaffolding to Wet Dragons. Join Ellen, Steve, and Stan, as they pontificate about: Dance Booms 101; Cosmic trusses; The best IP65 rated fixtures and how to protect them between shows; How to put together a design showcase at school; Cheeky Rigger Muscle Relaxers; How directors should prepare for a successful tech week; Academic tech schedules; Scaffolding building tips; and Using moving lights as followspots. Nothing is Taboo, Nothing is Sacred, and Very Little Makes Sense.
2023-04-2950 min
Artistic Finance142: Show Me The Money - Light Talk Takeover with Ellen Lampert-Greaux, Stan Kaye, Steve Woods, and David Martin Jacques
A simulcast with the world’s number one lighting podcast - Light Talk!
A group of lighting designers, educators, and Ellen, the creative director of Live Design, chat about the finance and business side of careers in entertainment lighting.
Topics:
⭐️ Unfair taxation
⭐️ Working for “free”
⭐️ How to invest $10,000
⭐️ Investing to beat inflation
⭐️ Career financial mistakes
⭐️ Dividend funds versus Growth Funds
Quicklinks - Book Club - Newsletter - Patreon:
https://linktr.ee/artisticfinance
Light Talk:
http://www.lighttalk.org/
Steve Woods on Artistic Finance:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y4wh8Emxf00&ab_channel=ArtisticFinance
Stan Kaye on Arti...
2023-04-171h 15Light Talk with The Lumen BrothersLIGHT TALK Episode 315 - "Falling in Love with Light - A Conversation with Jennifer Tipton" In this episode of LIGHT TALK, The Lumen Brothers (and Sister!) welcome "Legend of Light" Jennifer Tipton to the show! Join Jennifer, Ellen, Steve, Stan, and David, as they pontificate about: Jennifer's most vital career moments; White light and LED; Falling in love with the photon; Discovering moonlight; The "mystique" of being Jennifer; Light and music; Starting a career in Dance; Working with great directors and choreographers; The challenges of Dance lighting; Directing The Tempest; Designing with new technology; Working with The Wooster Group; Discovering bounce-light; Teaching students not to become clones; and Advice for young lighting designers. Nothing is Ta...
2023-04-1543 minLight Talk with The Lumen BrothersLIGHT TALK Episode 315 - "Falling in Love with Light - A Conversation with Jennifer Tipton" In this episode of LIGHT TALK, The Lumen Brothers (and Sister!) welcome "Legend of Light" Jennifer Tipton to the show! Join Jennifer, Ellen, Steve, Stan, and David, as they pontificate about: Jennifer's most vital career moments; White light and LED; Falling in love with the photon; Discovering moonlight; The "mystique" of being Jennifer; Light and music; Starting a career in Dance; Working with great directors and choreographers; The challenges of Dance lighting; Directing The Tempest; Designing with new technology; Working with The Wooster Group; Discovering bounce-light; Teaching students not to become clones; and Advice for young lighting designers. Nothing is Ta...
2023-04-1543 minLight Talk with The Lumen BrothersLIGHT TALK Episode 313 - "Have I Got a Beach For You! - Our 6th Anniversary Show!" In this episode of LIGHT TALK, the Lumen Brothers (and Sisters!) present their 6th Anniversay Show!!!! Join the entire Lumen Family; Anne, Brackley, Ellen, David, Stan, Steve, and Zak, as they celebrate 6 years of Light Talk. They pontificate about the past, present, and future (maybe even intergalactic) possiblilities of the podcast. They also play a fun and humorous game of LIGHT TALK JEOPARDY! Enjoy this insane 45 minutes of laughs and good humor. Nothing is Taboo, Nothing is Sacred, and Very Little Makes Sense.
2023-04-0144 minLight Talk with The Lumen BrothersLIGHT TALK Episode 313 - "Have I Got a Beach For You! - Our 6th Anniversary Show!" In this episode of LIGHT TALK, the Lumen Brothers (and Sisters!) present their 6th Anniversay Show!!!! Join the entire Lumen Family; Anne, Brackley, Ellen, David, Stan, Steve, and Zak, as they celebrate 6 years of Light Talk. They pontificate about the past, present, and future (maybe even intergalactic) possiblilities of the podcast. They also play a fun and humorous game of LIGHT TALK JEOPARDY! Enjoy this insane 45 minutes of laughs and good humor. Nothing is Taboo, Nothing is Sacred, and Very Little Makes Sense.
2023-04-0144 minLight Talk with The Lumen BrothersLIGHT TALK Episode 312 - "Show Me the Money!!!" In this episode of LIGHT TALK, the Lumen Brothers (and Sister!) present a special, simulcast episode with our friend Ethan Steimel's podcast, Artistic Finance. Join Ellen, Steve, Stan, and David, as they pontificate about: Financial mistakes that damage careers; What's worse... an IRS audit or a divorce?; Diversification; Skills that will get you hired; Working for "free"; Wise choices that enhance your financial health; Big financial fears; Investing in IRA's and KEOGH's; Trusting (or not) your financial advisors; The concept of purchasing power; Fair or unfair taxation; Investing to beat inflation; Clipping coupons; Making financial decisions; Growth and Dividend mutual fu...
2023-03-251h 06Light Talk with The Lumen BrothersLIGHT TALK Episode 312 - "Show Me the Money!!!" In this episode of LIGHT TALK, the Lumen Brothers (and Sister!) present a special, simulcast episode with our friend Ethan Steimel's podcast, Artistic Finance. Join Ellen, Steve, Stan, and David, as they pontificate about: Financial mistakes that damage careers; What's worse... an IRS audit or a divorce?; Diversification; Skills that will get you hired; Working for "free"; Wise choices that enhance your financial health; Big financial fears; Investing in IRA's and KEOGH's; Trusting (or not) your financial advisors; The concept of purchasing power; Fair or unfair taxation; Investing to beat inflation; Clipping coupons; Making financial decisions; Growth and Dividend mutual fu...
2023-03-251h 06Light Talk with The Lumen BrothersLIGHT TALK Episode 311 - "Don't Date Rockstars!" In this episode of LIGHT TALK, the Lumen Brothers (and Sister!) discuss everything from The Academy Awards Show, to "The Four LD's of the Apocalypse". Join Ellen, Steve, and David, as they pontificate about: Our "Secret Anniversary Guest"; USITT Conference; Silicon Valley Bank; Lame gobos in moving lights; "No Nonsense"; Lights and ceiling fans; How to find work on Rock Tours; Matching gel color to LED fixtures; Kosher chicken wings; "Wrecking Ball Leadership Seminars"; Janis Joplin and Woodstock; How to become a great team leader; and Speed cue writing. Nothing is Taboo, Nothing is Sacred, and Very Little Makes Sense.
2023-03-1847 minLight Talk with The Lumen BrothersLIGHT TALK Episode 311 - "Don't Date Rockstars!" In this episode of LIGHT TALK, the Lumen Brothers (and Sister!) discuss everything from The Academy Awards Show, to "The Four LD's of the Apocalypse". Join Ellen, Steve, and David, as they pontificate about: Our "Secret Anniversary Guest"; USITT Conference; Silicon Valley Bank; Lame gobos in moving lights; "No Nonsense"; Lights and ceiling fans; How to find work on Rock Tours; Matching gel color to LED fixtures; Kosher chicken wings; "Wrecking Ball Leadership Seminars"; Janis Joplin and Woodstock; How to become a great team leader; and Speed cue writing. Nothing is Taboo, Nothing is Sacred, and Very Little Makes Sense.
2023-03-1847 minLight Talk with The Lumen BrothersLIGHT TALK Episode 309 - "This Face is Not for 4K... A Conversation with Bob Barnhart" In this episode of LIGHT TALK, The Lumen Brothers (and Sister) welcome multi-Emmy Award lighting designer Bob Barnhart to the show! Join Bob, Ellen, Steve, Stan, and David, as they pontificate about: A Baker's Dozen; Bob's start in broadcast lighting; Making the Oscars unique; Consulting on new stadiums; "22 (or 22.5) Degrees"; Lead time for the Oscars and Super Bowl; Making Mick Jagger look worse; PBS's "Great Performances"; The Studio School of Design; Lighting for 4K; Bob's personal TV; How cable providers can destroy your home video image; Consulting with lighting fixture manufacturers; Swiss army knives; The $1.99 leko; Advice for lighting students; a...
2023-03-0452 minLight Talk with The Lumen BrothersLIGHT TALK Episode 309 - "This Face is Not for 4K... A Conversation with Bob Barnhart" In this episode of LIGHT TALK, The Lumen Brothers (and Sister) welcome multi-Emmy Award lighting designer Bob Barnhart to the show! Join Bob, Ellen, Steve, Stan, and David, as they pontificate about: A Baker's Dozen; Bob's start in broadcast lighting; Making the Oscars unique; Consulting on new stadiums; "22 (or 22.5) Degrees"; Lead time for the Oscars and Super Bowl; Making Mick Jagger look worse; PBS's "Great Performances"; The Studio School of Design; Lighting for 4K; Bob's personal TV; How cable providers can destroy your home video image; Consulting with lighting fixture manufacturers; Swiss army knives; The $1.99 leko; Advice for lighting students; a...
2023-03-0452 minLight Talk with The Lumen BrothersLIGHT TALK Episode 304 - "Sledding on Pizza Boxes - A Discussion with Phillip Powers" In this episode of LIGHT TALK, The Lumen Brothers (and SISTER!) discuss Commercial and Industrial lighting design with entertainment designer, Phillip Powers. Join Phillip, Ellen, Zak, and David, as they pontificate about: Transitioning from entertainment lighting to coporate design; Crazy Texas Weather; Diversifying your design portfoliuo to attract corporate clients; How to choose and maintain a lighting equipment inventory; Deciding which technology to invest in; Corporate Sand Sculptures; How to set your fees and negotiate with corporate clients; and Zany stories from the corporate world. Nothing is Taboo, Nothing is Sacred, and Very Little Makes Sense. Quick LinksGet Embed PlayerShare on...
2023-01-2841 minLight Talk with The Lumen BrothersLIGHT TALK Episode 304 - "Sledding on Pizza Boxes - A Discussion with Phillip Powers" In this episode of LIGHT TALK, The Lumen Brothers (and SISTER!) discuss Commercial and Industrial lighting design with entertainment designer, Phillip Powers. Join Phillip, Ellen, Zak, and David, as they pontificate about: Transitioning from entertainment lighting to coporate design; Crazy Texas Weather; Diversifying your design portfoliuo to attract corporate clients; How to choose and maintain a lighting equipment inventory; Deciding which technology to invest in; Corporate Sand Sculptures; How to set your fees and negotiate with corporate clients; and Zany stories from the corporate world. Nothing is Taboo, Nothing is Sacred, and Very Little Makes Sense. Quick LinksGet Embed PlayerShare on...
2023-01-2841 minLight Talk with The Lumen BrothersLIGHT TALK Episode 303 - "The Empowerment of the Auteur - A Discussion with Bob Bonniol" In this episode of LIGHT TALK, The Lumen Brothers (and SISTER) discuss AI with renowned production designer, Bob Bonniol. Join Bob, Ellen, Steve, Stan, and David, as they pontificate about the Artificial Intelligence programs that are being used in our industry, as well as their affect on design education. They also explore the process of using AI in live entertainment design, and its current capabilities and future possibilities. Nothing is Taboo, Nothing is Sacred, and Very Little Makes Sense. Quick LinksGet Embed PlayerShare on SocialDownload Audio File
2023-01-2149 minLight Talk with The Lumen BrothersLIGHT TALK Episode 303 - "The Empowerment of the Auteur - A Discussion with Bob Bonniol" In this episode of LIGHT TALK, The Lumen Brothers (and SISTER) discuss AI with renowned production designer, Bob Bonniol. Join Bob, Ellen, Steve, Stan, and David, as they pontificate about the Artificial Intelligence programs that are being used in our industry, as well as their affect on design education. They also explore the process of using AI in live entertainment design, and its current capabilities and future possibilities. Nothing is Taboo, Nothing is Sacred, and Very Little Makes Sense. Quick LinksGet Embed PlayerShare on SocialDownload Audio File
2023-01-2149 minLight Talk with The Lumen BrothersLIGHT TALK Episode 301 - "What is Classy, Anyway?" - Interview with Jeff CroiterIn this episode of LIGHT TALK, The Lumen Brothers (and Sister!) chat with Lighting Designer Jeff Croiter. Join Jeff, Ellen, Steve, and David, as they pontificate about: A path to Broadway; "An Excellent Bad Guitarist"; Joining the Lumenoids; Working with Penn and Teller, and Jennifer Muller; Introducing a director to LED color mixing; Peter and the Starcatcher; Integrating busking into "Freestyle Love Supreme"; Surviving the Pandemic; Giving designers and technicians a voice through the "Four Wall Sunday Roundtable" webcast; Developing the "Light Humour" animated shorts; Wise words to young designers; and Maintaining good dental hygene. Not...
2023-01-0747 minLight Talk with The Lumen BrothersLIGHT TALK Episode 301 - "What is Classy, Anyway?" - Interview with Jeff CroiterIn this episode of LIGHT TALK, The Lumen Brothers (and Sister!) chat with Lighting Designer Jeff Croiter. Join Jeff, Ellen, Steve, and David, as they pontificate about: A path to Broadway; "An Excellent Bad Guitarist"; Joining the Lumenoids; Working with Penn and Teller, and Jennifer Muller; Introducing a director to LED color mixing; Peter and the Starcatcher; Integrating busking into "Freestyle Love Supreme"; Surviving the Pandemic; Giving designers and technicians a voice through the "Four Wall Sunday Roundtable" webcast; Developing the "Light Humour" animated shorts; Wise words to young designers; and Maintaining good dental hygene. Not...
2023-01-0747 minLight Talk with The Lumen BrothersLIGHT TALK Episode 300 - "Parked at Full... Our 300th Episode Anniversary and New Years Show" In this episode of LIGHT TALK, the entire LUMEN FAMILY celebrates their 300th Episode with this New Years Eve Show! Join Anne, Ellen, Steve, Stan, Zak, Brackley, and David, as they pontificate about: Why did they agree to be on this silly show; The funniest moments of LIGHT TALK; The most challenging questions; Letters from Lumen listeners; Great guest moments; Infamous Quotes; and Lumens' New Years lighting resolutions. Nothing is Taboo, Nothing is Sacred, and Very Little Makes Sense.
2022-12-3142 minLight Talk with The Lumen BrothersLIGHT TALK Episode 300 - "Parked at Full... Our 300th Episode Anniversary and New Years Show" In this episode of LIGHT TALK, the entire LUMEN FAMILY celebrates their 300th Episode with this New Years Eve Show! Join Anne, Ellen, Steve, Stan, Zak, Brackley, and David, as they pontificate about: Why did they agree to be on this silly show; The funniest moments of LIGHT TALK; The most challenging questions; Letters from Lumen listeners; Great guest moments; Infamous Quotes; and Lumens' New Years lighting resolutions. Nothing is Taboo, Nothing is Sacred, and Very Little Makes Sense.
2022-12-3142 minLight Talk with The Lumen BrothersLIGHT TALK Episode 297 - "Can You Spare a Square? - Our LDI 2022 Review" In this episode of LIGHT TALK, The Lumen Brothers (and SISTER!) discuss and review this year's LDI Trade Show. Join Ellen, Stan, and David, as they pontificate about: "The Queen of LDI"; The history of Theatre Crafts, Lighting Dimensions, and LDI; What made this year's conference different from all other conferences?; The lighting portfolio review; Foster the Future; The Trademark Police; New products from Elation, Clay Paky, Varilite; Martin, Muxwave, and many more; Digital Signage and Art of Programming workshops; Women in Lighting; Preparing for the next shutdown; "Metamersive"; and Plans for LDI 2023" Nothing is Taboo, Nothing is Sacred, and Ver...
2022-12-1050 minLight Talk with The Lumen BrothersLIGHT TALK Episode 297 - "Can You Spare a Square? - Our LDI 2022 Review" In this episode of LIGHT TALK, The Lumen Brothers (and SISTER!) discuss and review this year's LDI Trade Show. Join Ellen, Stan, and David, as they pontificate about: "The Queen of LDI"; The history of Theatre Crafts, Lighting Dimensions, and LDI; What made this year's conference different from all other conferences?; The lighting portfolio review; Foster the Future; The Trademark Police; New products from Elation, Clay Paky, Varilite; Martin, Muxwave, and many more; Digital Signage and Art of Programming workshops; Women in Lighting; Preparing for the next shutdown; "Metamersive"; and Plans for LDI 2023" Nothing is Taboo, Nothing is Sacred, and Ver...
2022-12-1050 minLight Talk with The Lumen BrothersLIGHT TALK Episode 293 - "PIOMA!... Interview with Susan Rose" In this episode of LIGHT TALK, The Lumen Brothers and Sistah!) chat with Lighting Designer/Programmer, Susan Rose. Join Susan, Ellen, Steve, and David, as they pontificate about: Getting started in showbiz as a 14 year-old country singer; Chicken Wire Bars; Susan's Full Sail Hall of Fame surprise; Touring with Ringo Starr and his All Star Band; "The Mesopotania of the Music Business"; Training programmers to run the Hog; Melissa Etheridge; Feeling the music to see the music; Writing the Hog Manual Reference Manual; Early days at Disney Orlando; Crazy stuff on the road; Making the best out of what you ha...
2022-11-131h 08Light Talk with The Lumen BrothersLIGHT TALK Episode 293 - "PIOMA!... Interview with Susan Rose" In this episode of LIGHT TALK, The Lumen Brothers and Sistah!) chat with Lighting Designer/Programmer, Susan Rose. Join Susan, Ellen, Steve, and David, as they pontificate about: Getting started in showbiz as a 14 year-old country singer; Chicken Wire Bars; Susan's Full Sail Hall of Fame surprise; Touring with Ringo Starr and his All Star Band; "The Mesopotania of the Music Business"; Training programmers to run the Hog; Melissa Etheridge; Feeling the music to see the music; Writing the Hog Manual Reference Manual; Early days at Disney Orlando; Crazy stuff on the road; Making the best out of what you ha...
2022-11-131h 08Light Talk with The Lumen BrothersLIGHT TALK Episode 290 - "Don't Skip the Muffins! - Interview with Luther Frank"" In this episode of LIGHT TALK (After Dark), The Lumen Brothers (and SISTAH!) chat with renowned designer/programmer, Luther Frank. Join Luther, Ellen, Steve, and David, as they pontificate about: What is Technoechophenomena?; Eccentric Art; Transitioning from college to New York City; What skills are necessary tpo be hired by Luther; Bi-directional teaching; The Battle of the Busk; Fun in Finland; Missing Hog Factor; New student experiences at LDI; Rejecting the paradigm of a division of labor; Holistic designing; The beginnings of Sovereign Candle; Surviving the Pandemic; Collectivist's model of design; The Lumen Brothers (and Sistah!)'s secret code for 50% off...
2022-10-2248 minLight Talk with The Lumen BrothersLIGHT TALK Episode 290 - "Don't Skip the Muffins! - Interview with Luther Frank"" In this episode of LIGHT TALK (After Dark), The Lumen Brothers (and SISTAH!) chat with renowned designer/programmer, Luther Frank. Join Luther, Ellen, Steve, and David, as they pontificate about: What is Technoechophenomena?; Eccentric Art; Transitioning from college to New York City; What skills are necessary tpo be hired by Luther; Bi-directional teaching; The Battle of the Busk; Fun in Finland; Missing Hog Factor; New student experiences at LDI; Rejecting the paradigm of a division of labor; Holistic designing; The beginnings of Sovereign Candle; Surviving the Pandemic; Collectivist's model of design; The Lumen Brothers (and Sistah!)'s secret code for 50% off...
2022-10-2248 minLight Talk with The Lumen BrothersLIGHT TALK Episode 287 - "The Skill of Blarney - Interview with Dennis Size - Part II" In this episode of LIGHT TALK, The Lumen Brothers (and SISTAH!) interview Emmy Award lighting designer, Dennis Size. Join Dennis, Ellen, Steve, and Stan, as they pontificate about: Dennis' start in broadcast lighting, Working at Harpo Productions; Lighting the soaps; Political maneuvering on the set; The differences between theatre and broadcast lighting; Understanding the camera's point of view; Opening the door; Teaching the social skills; and Hot tubs, Shaggy busses, Crazy Mellotrons, and a Bromance with Bobby Hale. Nothing is Taboo, Nothing is Sacred, and Very Little Makes Sense.
2022-10-011h 08Light Talk with The Lumen BrothersLIGHT TALK Episode 287 - "The Skill of Blarney - Interview with Dennis Size - Part II" In this episode of LIGHT TALK, The Lumen Brothers (and SISTAH!) interview Emmy Award lighting designer, Dennis Size. Join Dennis, Ellen, Steve, and Stan, as they pontificate about: Dennis' start in broadcast lighting, Working at Harpo Productions; Lighting the soaps; Political maneuvering on the set; The differences between theatre and broadcast lighting; Understanding the camera's point of view; Opening the door; Teaching the social skills; and Hot tubs, Shaggy busses, Crazy Mellotrons, and a Bromance with Bobby Hale. Nothing is Taboo, Nothing is Sacred, and Very Little Makes Sense.
2022-10-011h 08Light Talk with The Lumen BrothersLIGHT TALK Episode 286 - "The DMX Gene - Interview with Amy D. Lux" In this episode of LIGHT TALK, The Lumen Brothers (and SISTAH!) interview multidiciplinary designer and dynamic consultant, Amy D. Lux. Join Amy, Ellen, Steve, and David, as they pontificate about: Amy's "Van Life"; Elk alergies; Waterbeds and shag carpeting; Where to go at 3AM?; Early graphic art and theatrical influences; Amy's entrance into multidisciplinary art including "Archi-tainment Lighting"; Demystifying "Dynamic Lighting"; DMX Trigger word; Pharos Controls; Why does change come so slowly?; Working on "Meow Wolf"; Things to discuss at LDI; and Words of wisdom to young designers. Nothing is Taboo, Nothing is Sacred, and Very Little Makes Sense.
2022-09-2445 minLight Talk with The Lumen BrothersLIGHT TALK Episode 286 - "The DMX Gene - Interview with Amy D. Lux" In this episode of LIGHT TALK, The Lumen Brothers (and SISTAH!) interview multidiciplinary designer and dynamic consultant, Amy D. Lux. Join Amy, Ellen, Steve, and David, as they pontificate about: Amy's "Van Life"; Elk alergies; Waterbeds and shag carpeting; Where to go at 3AM?; Early graphic art and theatrical influences; Amy's entrance into multidisciplinary art including "Archi-tainment Lighting"; Demystifying "Dynamic Lighting"; DMX Trigger word; Pharos Controls; Why does change come so slowly?; Working on "Meow Wolf"; Things to discuss at LDI; and Words of wisdom to young designers. Nothing is Taboo, Nothing is Sacred, and Very Little Makes Sense.
2022-09-2445 minLight Talk with The Lumen BrothersLIGHT TALK Episode 283 - "LD-Island: The Musical!" In this episode of LIGHT TALK, The Lumen Brothers (and Sistah!) discuss everything from Oceanfront Property to Where are all the Ladies? Join Ellen, David, and Steve, as they pontificate about: The latest news from St. Barts; Ellen's hurricane forcast; The Semi-Annual Light Talk Brain Trust Conference; Lighting sets that are pushed out over the apron; Felix the Nebbish; Why are men dominating design positions?; Death by college debt; Administrative Bloat; Is college really necessary?; "That Information is Redacted"; How to get training to diversify your skills; Training opportunities at LDI; and Live flame in the theater. Nothing is Taboo, Noth...
2022-09-0353 minLight Talk with The Lumen BrothersLIGHT TALK Episode 283 - "LD-Island: The Musical!" In this episode of LIGHT TALK, The Lumen Brothers (and Sistah!) discuss everything from Oceanfront Property to Where are all the Ladies? Join Ellen, David, and Steve, as they pontificate about: The latest news from St. Barts; Ellen's hurricane forcast; The Semi-Annual Light Talk Brain Trust Conference; Lighting sets that are pushed out over the apron; Felix the Nebbish; Why are men dominating design positions?; Death by college debt; Administrative Bloat; Is college really necessary?; "That Information is Redacted"; How to get training to diversify your skills; Training opportunities at LDI; and Live flame in the theater. Nothing is Taboo, Noth...
2022-09-0353 minLight Talk with The Lumen BrothersLIGHT TALK Episode 279 - "The Lumens are in Alignment!" In this very special episode of LIGHT TALK, The Lumen Brothers (and SISTAH!) try out a new format for LIGHT TALK. After five and a half years, the Lumens answer their listeners' questions live on the show. Join Ellen, Stan, David, and Steve, as they welcome listeners Dennis, Jay, Paula, Drew, Doug and Campbell's qustions that cover everything from Front Light Techniques to Career Networking. Listen to the Lumens and their guests pontificate about: Promoting and marketing yourself; The ETC Mentorship Program; Self-promoting and marketing; Dealing with Producers who say your work is "crap"; Finding an alternate profession; Honesty vs. Comp...
2022-08-061h 02Light Talk with The Lumen BrothersLIGHT TALK Episode 279 - "The Lumens are in Alignment!" In this very special episode of LIGHT TALK, The Lumen Brothers (and SISTAH!) try out a new format for LIGHT TALK. After five and a half years, the Lumens answer their listeners' questions live on the show. Join Ellen, Stan, David, and Steve, as they welcome listeners Dennis, Jay, Paula, Drew, Doug and Campbell's qustions that cover everything from Front Light Techniques to Career Networking. Listen to the Lumens and their guests pontificate about: Promoting and marketing yourself; The ETC Mentorship Program; Self-promoting and marketing; Dealing with Producers who say your work is "crap"; Finding an alternate profession; Honesty vs. Comp...
2022-08-061h 02Light Talk with The Lumen BrothersLIGHT TALK Episode 277 - "From Dance to Light - Interview with Beverly Emmons" In this episode of LIGHT TALK, The Lumen Brothers (and SISTAH!) interview Broadway Veteran and Legend of Light, Beverly Emmons. Join Beverly, Ellen, Stan, David, and Steve, as they pontificate about: The influence of the great pioneers of stage lighting design; Working with Jules Fisher; The challenges of gender in the theatre profession; Designing for Merce Cunningham, Martha Graham, and Robert Wilson; Commercial Theatre; Changes in Broadway over the years; and The "Tik Tok Zeitgeist". Nothing is Taboo, Nothing is Sacred, and Very Little Makes Sense.
2022-07-231h 01Light Talk with The Lumen BrothersLIGHT TALK Episode 277 - "From Dance to Light - Interview with Beverly Emmons" In this episode of LIGHT TALK, The Lumen Brothers (and SISTAH!) interview Broadway Veteran and Legend of Light, Beverly Emmons. Join Beverly, Ellen, Stan, David, and Steve, as they pontificate about: The influence of the great pioneers of stage lighting design; Working with Jules Fisher; The challenges of gender in the theatre profession; Designing for Merce Cunningham, Martha Graham, and Robert Wilson; Commercial Theatre; Changes in Broadway over the years; and The "Tik Tok Zeitgeist". Nothing is Taboo, Nothing is Sacred, and Very Little Makes Sense.
2022-07-231h 01Light Talk with The Lumen BrothersLIGHT TALK Episode 272 - "Into the Volcano - Interview with Bradley King" In this episode of LIGHT TALK, The Lumen Brothers (and SISTAH) interview Tony and Drama Desk award winning lighting designer, Bradley King. Join Bradley, Ellen, and David, as they pontificate about: Audience Blinders; Transitioning from directing to lighting design; The importance of working on small shows; Flying Over Sunset; Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812, and Hadestown; Early professional mentors; Moving smaller shows to Broadway; Dealing with Monsters in the theatre; Important grad school considerations; Developing artistic teams; Working with programmers; Lempica at La Jolla; Discovering new artists; Exciting changes at USA 829; and The right to have a personal and pro...
2022-06-1838 minLight Talk with The Lumen BrothersLIGHT TALK Episode 272 - "Into the Volcano - Interview with Bradley King" In this episode of LIGHT TALK, The Lumen Brothers (and SISTAH) interview Tony and Drama Desk award winning lighting designer, Bradley King. Join Bradley, Ellen, and David, as they pontificate about: Audience Blinders; Transitioning from directing to lighting design; The importance of working on small shows; Flying Over Sunset; Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812, and Hadestown; Early professional mentors; Moving smaller shows to Broadway; Dealing with Monsters in the theatre; Important grad school considerations; Developing artistic teams; Working with programmers; Lempica at La Jolla; Discovering new artists; Exciting changes at USA 829; and The right to have a personal and pro...
2022-06-1838 minLight Talk with The Lumen BrothersLIGHT TALK Episode 271 - "Sleeping In-Between The Chairs - Interview with Jiyoun Chang" In this episode of LIGHT TALK, The Lumen Brothers (and SISTAH) interview Lighting Designer and Tony Award nominee, Jiyoun Chang. Join Jiyoun, Ellen, Stan, and Steve, as they pontificate about: Transitioning from acting to lighting design; "Go Brooklyn College!"; Quick move to Broadway; "Slave Play"; Dealing with mirrored walls and LED panels; Jiyoun's lighting approach for "For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf"; Pre-production research; Don't go straight to "light talk"; Transitioning from incandescent to LED sources; Bringing the lighting team together; Practicing your craft; Beating boredom during the pandemic; and Running fast. Nothing is Ta...
2022-06-1139 minLight Talk with The Lumen BrothersLIGHT TALK Episode 271 - "Sleeping In-Between The Chairs - Interview with Jiyoun Chang" In this episode of LIGHT TALK, The Lumen Brothers (and SISTAH) interview Lighting Designer and Tony Award nominee, Jiyoun Chang. Join Jiyoun, Ellen, Stan, and Steve, as they pontificate about: Transitioning from acting to lighting design; "Go Brooklyn College!"; Quick move to Broadway; "Slave Play"; Dealing with mirrored walls and LED panels; Jiyoun's lighting approach for "For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf"; Pre-production research; Don't go straight to "light talk"; Transitioning from incandescent to LED sources; Bringing the lighting team together; Practicing your craft; Beating boredom during the pandemic; and Running fast. Nothing is Ta...
2022-06-1139 minLight Talk with The Lumen BrothersLIGHT TALK Episode 268 - "Is That Junk in Your Drawers?" In this episode of LIGHT TALK, The Lumen Brothers discuss everything from Nosey Directors to Promotional Condoms. Join Ellen, Stan, and Steve, as they pontificate about: Is the design field overcrowded?; Should you explain your light plot to a director?; What is a "Practical Electrician"?; Out With the Old... In With the New; "Junk Drawer Starter Kit"; Concrete theatre decks; and Choosing the right type of truss. Nothing is Taboo, Nothing is Sacred, and Very Little Makes Sense.
2022-05-2141 minLight Talk with The Lumen BrothersLIGHT TALK Episode 268 - "Is That Junk in Your Drawers?" In this episode of LIGHT TALK, The Lumen Brothers discuss everything from Nosey Directors to Promotional Condoms. Join Ellen, Stan, and Steve, as they pontificate about: Is the design field overcrowded?; Should you explain your light plot to a director?; What is a "Practical Electrician"?; Out With the Old... In With the New; "Junk Drawer Starter Kit"; Concrete theatre decks; and Choosing the right type of truss. Nothing is Taboo, Nothing is Sacred, and Very Little Makes Sense.
2022-05-2141 minLight Talk with The Lumen BrothersLIGHT TALK Episode 264 - "Journey to the Metaverse" In this episode of LIGHT TALK, The Lumen Brothers (AND SISTAH!) discuss everything from Basement Dwellers to Rock n' Roll Pirates. Join Ellen, Steve, and David, as they pontificate about: Proper Passover etiquette; Latest LDI 2022 news; Moving lights for a lecture and piano recital hall; Must haves for travel and tour; Tour buss sanitation rules; Down Booties vs. Zorries!; $500 for a gig?... WTF?; What to do with those extra N-95's; When should the lighting designer be brought in on a project?; Releasing the Ibsen Kracken; Jumping onto a show late in the process; and What is the REAL cost o...
2022-04-2346 minLight Talk with The Lumen BrothersLIGHT TALK Episode 264 - "Journey to the Metaverse" In this episode of LIGHT TALK, The Lumen Brothers (AND SISTAH!) discuss everything from Basement Dwellers to Rock n' Roll Pirates. Join Ellen, Steve, and David, as they pontificate about: Proper Passover etiquette; Latest LDI 2022 news; Moving lights for a lecture and piano recital hall; Must haves for travel and tour; Tour buss sanitation rules; Down Booties vs. Zorries!; $500 for a gig?... WTF?; What to do with those extra N-95's; When should the lighting designer be brought in on a project?; Releasing the Ibsen Kracken; Jumping onto a show late in the process; and What is the REAL cost o...
2022-04-2346 minLight Talk with The Lumen BrothersLIGHT TALK Episode 260 - "5th Anniversary Show - Interview with Natasha Katz" In this episode of LIGHT TALK, The Lumen Brothers (and Sistah!) celebrate their 5th Anniversary with friend and lighting designer extraordinair, Natasha Katz. Join Natasha, Ellen, Stan, David, and Steve, as they pontificate about: Natasha's journey into lighting design; Favorite light sources; "MJ" The Michael Jackson musical; Dealing with "four-wall" Broadway shows; "Diana" - adapting a show for streaming; Giving birth to, and during, "EFX"; Lighting The Boss on Broadway; Collaborating with Christopher Wheeldon; Working with video designers; and Advice for young lighting designers. Nothing is Taboo, Nothing is Sacred, and Very Little Makes Sense.
2022-03-271h 07Light Talk with The Lumen BrothersLIGHT TALK Episode 260 - "5th Anniversary Show - Interview with Natasha Katz" In this episode of LIGHT TALK, The Lumen Brothers (and Sistah!) celebrate their 5th Anniversary with friend and lighting designer extraordinair, Natasha Katz. Join Natasha, Ellen, Stan, David, and Steve, as they pontificate about: Natasha's journey into lighting design; Favorite light sources; "MJ" The Michael Jackson musical; Dealing with "four-wall" Broadway shows; "Diana" - adapting a show for streaming; Giving birth to, and during, "EFX"; Lighting The Boss on Broadway; Collaborating with Christopher Wheeldon; Working with video designers; and Advice for young lighting designers. Nothing is Taboo, Nothing is Sacred, and Very Little Makes Sense.
2022-03-271h 07Light Talk with The Lumen BrothersLIGHT TALK Episode 259 - "Happy Coincidences - Interview with Koert Vermeulen In this episode of LIGHT TALK, The Lumen Brothers (and Sistah!) interview lighting and visual designer Koert Vermeulen. Join Koert, Ellen, Stan, and Steve, as they pontificate about: The genesis of ACT; Koert's involvement in the Flag Handover Ceremonies at the Olympic Closing Ceremonies; Flying and designing during the pandemic; Who hires you for the Olympics and do you get paid on time?; Designing from a hermetically sealed hotel in China; Political resistance to design choices; How Koert uses LED's; Designing the Cinesceni; How did the pandemic affect Koert's projects?; Koert's tools that he uses for previz; Advice for students of...
2022-03-1954 minLight Talk with The Lumen BrothersLIGHT TALK Episode 259 - "Happy Coincidences - Interview with Koert Vermeulen In this episode of LIGHT TALK, The Lumen Brothers (and Sistah!) interview lighting and visual designer Koert Vermeulen. Join Koert, Ellen, Stan, and Steve, as they pontificate about: The genesis of ACT; Koert's involvement in the Flag Handover Ceremonies at the Olympic Closing Ceremonies; Flying and designing during the pandemic; Who hires you for the Olympics and do you get paid on time?; Designing from a hermetically sealed hotel in China; Political resistance to design choices; How Koert uses LED's; Designing the Cinesceni; How did the pandemic affect Koert's projects?; Koert's tools that he uses for previz; Advice for students of...
2022-03-1954 minLight Talk with The Lumen BrothersLIGHT TALK Episode 255 - "The Time of Your Life - Interview with Dennis Size" In this episode of LIGHT TALK, The Lumen Brothers (and Sistah!) welcome renowned Lighting Designer and Executive Vice President of Design for The Lighting Design Group, Dennis Size. Join Ellen, Dennis, Steve, Stan, and David, as they pontificate about: LIGHT TALK goes Intergallactical!; Juggling the Super Bowl and the Olympics at the same time; Everything Comcast; Multiple stages around SoFi Stadium; Specifying equipment appropriate for the environment; Running and Gunning at the Super Bowl; The future of broadcast lighting; Training young lighting designers; and sage words for all Americans from a great American playwright. Nothing is Taboo, Nothing is Sacred, an...
2022-02-191h 11Light Talk with The Lumen BrothersLIGHT TALK Episode 255 - "The Time of Your Life - Interview with Dennis Size" In this episode of LIGHT TALK, The Lumen Brothers (and Sistah!) welcome renowned Lighting Designer and Executive Vice President of Design for The Lighting Design Group, Dennis Size. Join Ellen, Dennis, Steve, Stan, and David, as they pontificate about: LIGHT TALK goes Intergallactical!; Juggling the Super Bowl and the Olympics at the same time; Everything Comcast; Multiple stages around SoFi Stadium; Specifying equipment appropriate for the environment; Running and Gunning at the Super Bowl; The future of broadcast lighting; Training young lighting designers; and sage words for all Americans from a great American playwright. Nothing is Taboo, Nothing is Sacred, an...
2022-02-191h 11Light Talk with The Lumen BrothersLIGHT TALK Episode 247 - "Extended Reality Stages" In this episode of LIGHT TALK, The Lumen Brothers discuss XR Stages and their impact on entertainment. Join Ellen, Steve, and Zak as they pontificate about all the XR Stages. This "one topic episode" digs deep into the world of XR. Topics discussed include: XR vs AR; Katy Perry video; Peppers Ghost; Mick Jagger at home and on tour; Unreal Engine; The Mandalorian; IMAG; Gaming; Return of the Jedi; and a Christmas Story of "One Dead Mouse". Nothing is Taboo, Nothing is Sacred, and Very Little Makes Sense.
2021-12-2441 minLight Talk with The Lumen BrothersLIGHT TALK Episode 247 - "Extended Reality Stages" In this episode of LIGHT TALK, The Lumen Brothers discuss XR Stages and their impact on entertainment. Join Ellen, Steve, and Zak as they pontificate about all the XR Stages. This "one topic episode" digs deep into the world of XR. Topics discussed include: XR vs AR; Katy Perry video; Peppers Ghost; Mick Jagger at home and on tour; Unreal Engine; The Mandalorian; IMAG; Gaming; Return of the Jedi; and a Christmas Story of "One Dead Mouse". Nothing is Taboo, Nothing is Sacred, and Very Little Makes Sense.
2021-12-2441 minLight Talk with The Lumen BrothersLIGHT TALK Episode 243 - "The Tesla Coil" In this episode of LIGHT TALK, The Lumen Brothers (and Sistah!) discuss everything from the Successful LDI Conference to The Tesla Coil. Join Ellen, Steve, and David as they pontificate about: Seeing old friends; Cool breakout rooms at LDI; The Circle Bar; The "Light Talk Lounge"; RIP Joe Tawil; Followspots or Moving Lights?; Buying BlackTrax like a used car; Mastering scene shifts and transitions; The Golden Age of Scene Shifts; "Gaffer No-Go"; Using staging rehearsals to evolve your design; Staying at the top of your game during long tech weeks; and "The Fear of Missing Out". Nothing is Taboo, Nothing is Sacre...
2021-11-2742 minLight Talk with The Lumen BrothersLIGHT TALK Episode 243 - "The Tesla Coil" In this episode of LIGHT TALK, The Lumen Brothers (and Sistah!) discuss everything from the Successful LDI Conference to The Tesla Coil. Join Ellen, Steve, and David as they pontificate about: Seeing old friends; Cool breakout rooms at LDI; The Circle Bar; The "Light Talk Lounge"; RIP Joe Tawil; Followspots or Moving Lights?; Buying BlackTrax like a used car; Mastering scene shifts and transitions; The Golden Age of Scene Shifts; "Gaffer No-Go"; Using staging rehearsals to evolve your design; Staying at the top of your game during long tech weeks; and "The Fear of Missing Out". Nothing is Taboo, Nothing is Sacre...
2021-11-2742 minLight Talk with The Lumen BrothersLIGHT TALK Episode 239 - "Kosher Prairie Dog Soufflé" In this episode of LIGHT TALK, The Lumen Brothers (and Sistah!) discuss everything from "Rust" to Thanksgiving Dinner Delights. Join Ellen, Steve, and David as they pontificate about: The "Whole Bowl of Wrong" in Santa Fe; Free LDI Floor Passes; Who will be sharing the Convention Center?; The best ways to communicate with programmers; Appreciating a second set of eyes; Which is better for research... The Library or the Internet?; Christmas lighting decorating tips for your home; Krampus returns!; and Finding the climax. Nothing is Taboo, Nothing is Sacred, and Very Little Makes Sense.
2021-10-3133 minLight Talk with The Lumen BrothersLIGHT TALK Episode 239 - "Kosher Prairie Dog Soufflé" In this episode of LIGHT TALK, The Lumen Brothers (and Sistah!) discuss everything from "Rust" to Thanksgiving Dinner Delights. Join Ellen, Steve, and David as they pontificate about: The "Whole Bowl of Wrong" in Santa Fe; Free LDI Floor Passes; Who will be sharing the Convention Center?; The best ways to communicate with programmers; Appreciating a second set of eyes; Which is better for research... The Library or the Internet?; Christmas lighting decorating tips for your home; Krampus returns!; and Finding the climax. Nothing is Taboo, Nothing is Sacred, and Very Little Makes Sense.
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Light Talk with The Lumen BrothersLIGHT TALK Episode 239 - "Kosher Prairie Dog Soufflé" In this episode of LIGHT TALK, The Lumen Brothers (and Sistah!) discuss everything from "Rust" to Thanksgiving Dinner Delights. Join Ellen, Steve, and David as they pontificate about: The "Whole Bowl of Wrong" in Santa Fe; Free LDI Floor Passes; Who will be sharing the Convention Center?; The best ways to communicate with programmers; Appreciating the second set of eyes; Which is better for research... The Library or the Internet?; Christmas lighting decorating tips for your home; Krampus returns!; and Finding the climax. Nothing is Taboo, Nothing is Sacred, and Very Little Makes Sense.
2021-10-3033 minLight Talk with The Lumen BrothersLIGHT TALK Episode 237 - "Electronic Countermeasures - Interview with Kerstin Hovland" In this episode of LIGHT TALK, The Lumen Brothers and SISTAH!) interview post disciplinary artist Kerstin Hovland. Join Kerstin, Ellen, Driscoll, and David as they pontificate about: What does "Post Disciplinary" mean?; Video/lighting collaboration and integration; Collaborating on The MTV Music Video Awards; Designing to the music with The Foo Fighters; Integrating performance into design; Wonderful experiences inside "The NBA Bubble"; Epicurean delights furnished by the NBA; Conjugal visits; and Advice for those entering the profession. Nothing is Taboo, Nothing is Sacred, and Very Little Makes Sense.
2021-10-1650 minLight Talk with The Lumen BrothersLIGHT TALK Episode 237 - "Electronic Countermeasures - Interview with Kerstin Hovland" In this episode of LIGHT TALK, The Lumen Brothers and SISTAH!) interview post disciplinary artist Kerstin Hovland. Join Kerstin, Ellen, Driscoll, and David as they pontificate about: What does "Post Disciplinary" mean?; Video/lighting collaboration and integration; Collaborating on The MTV Music Video Awards; Designing to the music with The Foo Fighters; Integrating performance into design; Wonderful experiences inside "The NBA Bubble"; Epicurean delights furnished by the NBA; Conjugal visits; and Advice for those entering the profession. Nothing is Taboo, Nothing is Sacred, and Very Little Makes Sense.
2021-10-1650 minLight Talk with The Lumen BrothersLIGHT TALK Episode 235 - "It's Only Rock n' Roll, But I Like It!" In this episode of LIGHT TALK, The Lumen Brothers (and Sistah!) discuss everything from The Tony Awards to Black Oak Arkansas. Join Steve, Zak, and Ellen as they pontificate about: Let's celebrate The Rolling Stones; Should you use a projector or LED wall; Creamy images; Equity Covid guidelines for theaters; Differences in creating video content for a projector or LED pixels; Pani vs. LED; Episode 2 of "Bobby Danger, Lighting Guy"; The Tony Awards; New ways to define how to award designers; Working with only one spotlight operator; and How to pick a lighting console. Nothing is Taboo, Nothing is Sacred, and Ve...
2021-10-0252 minLight Talk with The Lumen BrothersLIGHT TALK Episode 235 - "It's Only Rock n' Roll, But I Like It!" In this episode of LIGHT TALK, The Lumen Brothers (and Sistah!) discuss everything from The Tony Awards to Black Oak Arkansas. Join Steve, Zak, and Ellen as they pontificate about: Let's celebrate The Rolling Stones; Should you use a projector or LED wall; Creamy images; Equity Covid guidelines for theaters; Differences in creating video content for a projector or LED pixels; Pani vs. LED; Episode 2 of "Bobby Danger, Lighting Guy"; The Tony Awards; New ways to define how to award designers; Working with only one spotlight operator; and How to pick a lighting console. Nothing is Taboo, Nothing is Sacred, and Ve...
2021-10-0252 minLight Talk with The Lumen BrothersLIGHT TALK Episode 231 - "You Bring the Check, I'll Bring the Bar!"In this episode of LIGHT TALK, The Lumen Brothers (and SISTAH!) discuss everything from Looking Good at Tech to Saying Goodbye to The AutoYoke. Join Steve, Ellen, and David as they pontificate about: Escaping the flood; Reliving the Poseidon Adventure in the NYC subways; RIP to The AutoYoke; How to make money in non-theatre gigs using the skills you learned in the theatre; What to do on your first trip to Las Vegas; Free stuff at LDI; "The Special Lumen Secret Password Code"; Love "Love"; Where to find David on The Strip; Fashion tips for focus and level...
2021-09-0458 minLight Talk with The Lumen BrothersLIGHT TALK Episode 231 - "You Bring the Check, I'll Bring the Bar!"In this episode of LIGHT TALK, The Lumen Brothers (and SISTAH!) discuss everything from Looking Good at Tech to Saying Goodbye to The AutoYoke. Join Steve, Ellen, and David as they pontificate about: Escaping the flood; Reliving the Poseidon Adventure in the NYC subways; RIP to The AutoYoke; How to make money in non-theatre gigs using the skills you learned in the theatre; What to do on your first trip to Las Vegas; Free stuff at LDI; "The Special Lumen Secret Password Code"; Love "Love"; Where to find David on The Strip; Fashion tips for focus and level...
2021-09-0458 minLight Talk with The Lumen BrothersLIGHT TALK Episode 227 - "More Gothic than Goth - Interview with KC Wilkinson"In this episode of LIGHT TALK, The Lumen Brothers (and Sistah!) talk with Principal Lighting Designer for DIsney Parks, KC Wilkerson. Join KC, Zak, Ellen, and Steve as they pontificate about: How Varilites at The Police concert changed KC's life; Early years at Disney; The difference between lighting for theatre and lighting for live entertainment in Theme Parks; Looking at new lighting equipment; Dealing with bad choices; Working with manufacturers in designing new lighting equipment; A walk-thru of the process of designing a typical nighttime spectacular; How to find a good work/life balance; The myth of...
2021-08-0755 minLight Talk with The Lumen BrothersLIGHT TALK Episode 227 - "More Gothic than Goth - Interview with KC Wilkinson"In this episode of LIGHT TALK, The Lumen Brothers (and Sistah!) talk with Principal Lighting Designer for DIsney Parks, KC Wilkerson. Join KC, Zak, Ellen, and Steve as they pontificate about: How Varilites at The Police concert changed KC's life; Early years at Disney; The difference between lighting for theatre and lighting for live entertainment in Theme Parks; Looking at new lighting equipment; Dealing with bad choices; Working with manufacturers in designing new lighting equipment; A walk-thru of the process of designing a typical nighttime spectacular; How to find a good work/life balance; The myth of...
2021-08-0755 minLight Talk with The Lumen BrothersLIGHT TALK Episode 222 - "Sculpting with Light - Interview with Ryan O'Gara"In this episode of LIGHT TALK, The Lumen Brothers (and Sistah!) interview renowned international lighting designer Ryan O'Gara. Join Ryan, Ellen, Steve, and David as they pontificate about: Early experience lighting dance for the Hubbard Street Dance Chicago; Sculpting the body with light; The necessity of being sensitive to music; Working on Ryan's first Broadway show as Lighting Designer, "Thoughts of a Colored Man"; The perfect synergetic collaboration; Challenges of remounting Howell Binkley's Broadway productions in a restrictive pandemic world; Remounting six productions in seven weeks; The precision of focusing Hamilton; The Howell Binkley Fellowship; Always a head...
2021-07-0345 minLight Talk with The Lumen BrothersLIGHT TALK Episode 222 - "Sculpting with Light - Interview with Ryan O'Gara"In this episode of LIGHT TALK, The Lumen Brothers (and Sistah!) interview renowned international lighting designer Ryan O'Gara. Join Ryan, Ellen, Steve, and David as they pontificate about: Early experience lighting dance for the Hubbard Street Dance Chicago; Sculpting the body with light; The necessity of being sensitive to music; Working on Ryan's first Broadway show as Lighting Designer, "Thoughts of a Colored Man"; The perfect synergetic collaboration; Challenges of remounting Howell Binkley's Broadway productions in a restrictive pandemic world; Remounting six productions in seven weeks; The precision of focusing Hamilton; The Howell Binkley Fellowship; Always a head...
2021-07-0345 minLight Talk with The Lumen BrothersLIGHT TALK Episode 218 - "Truth, Honesty, Transparency, and Fortitude - Interview with Roma Flowers and Xavier Pierce"In this episode of LIGHT TALK, The Lumen Brothers (and Sistah!) interview BIPOC lighting artists Roma Flowers and Xavier Pierce. Join Roma, Xavier, Ellen, Steve, and David as they pontificate about: Diversity, equity, and inclusion, or lack thereof in the live entertainment industry; Is it racism?; Sexism in the theatre; The loss of intellectual property resulting from the lack of diversity; Disabling; How to bring diversity awareness into the classroom; Challenging projects; Learning projections for large scale productions; Best and worse advice; Self-awareness and growth through the pandemic; Re-examining what is really important; A unique opportunity for cha...
2021-06-0554 minLight Talk with The Lumen BrothersLIGHT TALK Episode 218 - "Truth, Honesty, Transparency, and Fortitude - Interview with Roma Flowers and Xavier Pierce"In this episode of LIGHT TALK, The Lumen Brothers (and Sistah!) interview BIPOC lighting artists Roma Flowers and Xavier Pierce. Join Roma, Xavier, Ellen, Steve, and David as they pontificate about: Diversity, equity, and inclusion, or lack thereof in the live entertainment industry; Is it racism?; Sexism in the theatre; The loss of intellectual property resulting from the lack of diversity; Disabling; How to bring diversity awareness into the classroom; Challenging projects; Learning projections for large scale productions; Best and worse advice; Self-awareness and growth through the pandemic; Re-examining what is really important; A unique opportunity for cha...
2021-06-0554 minLight Talk with The Lumen BrothersLIGHT TALK Episode 212 - "The New Renaissance - Interview with Bob Bonniol"In this episode of LIGHT TALK, The Lumen Brothers (and Sistah!) interview creative director, production designer, and producer, Bob Bonniol. Join Bob, Ellen, Steve, and David as they pontificate about: Back in the tourist business; From "Leko Lane" to XR; The evolution of technology over the last decade; Blending video and lighting; Integrating XR into live performance; Robert Edmund Jones flashback; Discovering a new form of theatre; Nickleback; Bob's Rock 'n Roll Hall of Fame; How music influenced Bob's artistic life; Marrying your Master Electrician; How MODE works, and how it pivoted; How to train young designers to c...
2021-04-2459 minLight Talk with The Lumen BrothersLIGHT TALK Episode 212 - "The New Renaissance - Interview with Bob Bonniol"In this episode of LIGHT TALK, The Lumen Brothers (and Sistah!) interview creative director, production designer, and producer, Bob Bonniol. Join Bob, Ellen, Steve, and David as they pontificate about: Back in the tourist business; From "Leko Lane" to XR; The evolution of technology over the last decade; Blending video and lighting; Integrating XR into live performance; Robert Edmund Jones flashback; Discovering a new form of theatre; Nickleback; Bob's Rock 'n Roll Hall of Fame; How music influenced Bob's artistic life; Marrying your Master Electrician; How MODE works, and how it pivoted; How to train young designers to c...
2021-04-2459 minLight Talk with The Lumen BrothersLIGHT TALK Episode 210 - "We're All Just Drummers in a Rock and Roll Band - Our 4th Anniversary Show"In this episode of LIGHT TALK, The Lumen Brothers (and Sistah) talk about everything from New LDI Swag to Covid Smelling Beagles. Join Ellen, Steve, and David as they pontificate about: The "Light Talk Theme Song Tik-Tok Dance-Off" Winner; The Book Tour Scoop; Dead Pick-ups; Follow-spot practical jokes; Risks when we open up theaters; Getting sniffed by a Beagle; Vaccination Passports; The importance of education; Recognizing important career choices at the time; The "LD Paperwork Micro-chip"; "Waffles"; Chipping Children; Diversify for Survival; LDI Plans; Life Coaching for changing lives; Wandering Around the Garage at 4:00; and... Let the dogs...
2021-04-1046 minLight Talk with The Lumen BrothersLIGHT TALK Episode 210 - "We're All Just Drummers in a Rock and Roll Band - Our 4th Anniversary Show"In this episode of LIGHT TALK, The Lumen Brothers (and Sistah) talk about everything from New LDI Swag to Covid Smelling Beagles. Join Ellen, Steve, and David as they pontificate about: The "Light Talk Theme Song Tik-Tok Dance-Off" Winner; The Book Tour Scoop; Dead Pick-ups; Follow-spot practical jokes; Risks when we open up theaters; Getting sniffed by a Beagle; Vaccination Passports; The importance of education; Recognizing important career choices at the time; The "LD Paperwork Micro-chip"; "Waffles"; Chipping Children; Diversify for Survival; LDI Plans; Life Coaching for changing lives; Wandering Around the Garage at 4:00; and... Let the dogs...
2021-04-1046 minLight Talk with The Lumen BrothersLIGHT TALK Episode 203 - "Virtual Avatars Navigating Hopelessly Through Digital Landscapes"In this episode of LIGHT TALK, The Lumen Brothers (and Sistah) talk about everything from Lighting Devised Productions to Nuclear Body Spray. Join Ellen, Stan, and David as they pontificate about: Steve and his family escaping the snow; Winter in St. Barts; Letters to Light Talk Central; The Weeknd, revisited; Deep in the end zone; Stan's "good eye"; Zoom vs. face to face learning; Challenges and organization for LDI 2021; Design approaches for devised productions; "Heat 'em Up Aerosol Body Spray", Serving lighting artists and students with disabilities; How lighting manufacturers may approach a post pandemic world; and How...
2021-02-2042 minLight Talk with The Lumen BrothersLIGHT TALK Episode 203 - "Virtual Avatars Navigating Hopelessly Through Digital Landscapes"In this episode of LIGHT TALK, The Lumen Brothers (and Sistah) talk about everything from Lighting Devised Productions to Nuclear Body Spray. Join Ellen, Stan, and David as they pontificate about: Steve and his family escaping the snow; Winter in St. Barts; Letters to Light Talk Central; The Weeknd, revisited; Deep in the end zone; Stan's "good eye"; Zoom vs. face to face learning; Challenges and organization for LDI 2021; Design approaches for devised productions; "Heat 'em Up Aerosol Body Spray", Serving lighting artists and students with disabilities; How lighting manufacturers may approach a post pandemic world; and How...
2021-02-2042 minLight Talk with The Lumen BrothersLIGHT TALK Episode 195 - "Circumcising Squirrels - The 2020 Lumen Holiday Extravaganza"In this episode of LIGHT TALK, The Lumen Brothers (and Sistah) celebrate the holidays with this year's Lumen Holiday Extravaganza! Join Ellen, Steve, Brackley, Stan, and David as they pontificate about: URTA audition deadline; Favorite Holiday Songs; Lighting devices for our stockings; Stan's new eyeballs; Brackley's drug store glasses; Rudolph's gender identity; What do Jews do for Christmas?; Yiddish Fiddler; The Perfect Storm of guilt; How many Xmas lights can you plug into one wall outlet?; Red and Green cookies; Electric menorahs; Techniques for exterior landscape holiday lighting; Theatrical Epicurean Delights' 2020 Stagehand Friendly Fruitcakes; "It's a Wonderful Life" or...
2020-12-2540 minLight Talk with The Lumen BrothersLIGHT TALK Episode 195 - "Circumcising Squirrels - The 2020 Lumen Holiday Extravaganza"In this episode of LIGHT TALK, The Lumen Brothers (and Sistah) celebrate the holidays with this year's Lumen Holiday Extravaganza! Join Ellen, Steve, Brackley, Stan, and David as they pontificate about: URTA audition deadline; Favorite Holiday Songs; Lighting devices for our stockings; Stan's new eyeballs; Brackley's drug store glasses; Rudolph's gender identity; What do Jews do for Christmas?; Yiddish Fiddler; The Perfect Storm of guilt; How many Xmas lights can you plug into one wall outlet?; Red and Green cookies; Electric menorahs; Techniques for exterior landscape holiday lighting; Theatrical Epicurean Delights' 2020 Stagehand Friendly Fruitcakes; "It's a Wonderful Life" or...
2020-12-2540 minLight Talk with The Lumen BrothersLIGHT TALK Episode 182 - "Giving Opportunities - Interview with Adam Honore'"In this episode of LIGHT TALK, The Lumen Brothers (and Sistah!) interview lighting designer, Adam Honore'. Join Adam, Ellen, Stan, Steve, and David as they pontificate about: New Orleans roots; Escaping Katrina; Little Shop of Horrors; Cafetorium lighting; Miss Cox goes to New York City; Dusty Thompson; Being successful without an MFA; A young boy's nightclub dreams; Carmen Jones; Finding the right agent; Working with incandescent and LED rigs; How to deal with LED color mixing; Clean electrics; Roundabout mentorship program; Looking at old fixtures now; Source Four Flowers; Post-Pandemic predictions; Quarter-life retirement; BIPOC designer challenges; Naming ba...
2020-09-2646 minLight Talk with The Lumen BrothersLIGHT TALK Episode 182 - "Giving Opportunities - Interview with Adam Honore'"In this episode of LIGHT TALK, The Lumen Brothers (and Sistah!) interview lighting designer, Adam Honore'. Join Adam, Ellen, Stan, Steve, and David as they pontificate about: New Orleans roots; Escaping Katrina; Little Shop of Horrors; Cafetorium lighting; Miss Cox goes to New York City; Dusty Thompson; Being successful without an MFA; A young boy's nightclub dreams; Carmen Jones; Finding the right agent; Working with incandescent and LED rigs; How to deal with LED color mixing; Clean electrics; Roundabout mentorship program; Looking at old fixtures now; Source Four Flowers; Post-Pandemic predictions; Quarter-life retirement; BIPOC designer challenges; Naming ba...
2020-09-2646 minLight Talk with The Lumen BrothersLIGHT TALK Episode 178 - "RED ALERT!"In this episode of LIGHT TALK, the Brothers welcome new Lumen Sistah Ellen Lampert-Greaux to the family. Today, the family welcomes Stephanie Freed and Brad Nelms to talk about this week's RED ALERT plans. Join Ellen, Stephanie, Brad, Steve, Stan, and David as they pontificate about: The horrible financial challenges our friends and colleagues are facing; Big plans for big cities; The genesis of the project; The Restart Act; #WeMakeEvents; Legislative challenges; Press coverage; Save Our Stages; The issues with unemployment insurance; 1099's; PUA and FPUC; People want to work; Arguments against ignorant comments; Manufacturers and production...
2020-08-2942 minLight Talk with The Lumen BrothersLIGHT TALK Episode 178 - "RED ALERT!"In this episode of LIGHT TALK, the Brothers welcome new Lumen Sistah Ellen Lampert-Greaux to the family. Today, the family welcomes Stephanie Freed and Brad Nelms to talk about this week's RED ALERT plans. Join Ellen, Stephanie, Brad, Steve, Stan, and David as they pontificate about: The horrible financial challenges our friends and colleagues are facing; Big plans for big cities; The genesis of the project; The Restart Act; #WeMakeEvents; Legislative challenges; Press coverage; Save Our Stages; The issues with unemployment insurance; 1099's; PUA and FPUC; People want to work; Arguments against ignorant comments; Manufacturers and production...
2020-08-2942 minLight Talk with The Lumen BrothersLIGHT TALK Episode 173 - "When in Doubt, Chaines It Out!"In this episode of LIGHT TALK, the Lumen Brothers discuss everything from Hamilton on Disney Plus to The Farkel Family. Join Brackley, David, and Steve as they pontificate about: News about Ellen; The vast sea of testosterone; Changes for the classroom in the fall; Bringing in unusual guests; Lighting yourself on fire; Which companies will still be standing after Covid; "Whaaaa Happened?" to the Grand Master?; The Source of All Knowledge; New shows the Lumen Brothers would like to see on Broadway; "There's a raccoon under the tech table!"; Brad Pitt as Rocket; Blown away by Hamilton; B...
2020-07-2537 minLight Talk with The Lumen BrothersLIGHT TALK Episode 173 - "When in Doubt, Chaines It Out!"In this episode of LIGHT TALK, the Lumen Brothers discuss everything from Hamilton on Disney Plus to The Farkel Family. Join Brackley, David, and Steve as they pontificate about: News about Ellen; The vast sea of testosterone; Changes for the classroom in the fall; Bringing in unusual guests; Lighting yourself on fire; Which companies will still be standing after Covid; "Whaaaa Happened?" to the Grand Master?; The Source of All Knowledge; New shows the Lumen Brothers would like to see on Broadway; "There's a raccoon under the tech table!"; Brad Pitt as Rocket; Blown away by Hamilton; B...
2020-07-2537 minLight Talk with The Lumen BrothersLIGHT TALK Episode 172 - "Caribbean Dreams - Interview with Ellen Lampert-Greaux"In this episode of LIGHT TALK, the Lumen Brothers welcome their good friend and LiveDesignOnline guru and LDI Show Creative Director, Ellen Lampert-Greaux. Join Brackley, David, Ellen, Stan, and Steve as they discuss: Cruising around Tierra del Fuego in the Light Talk Catamaran; Letter from Campbell (our youngest fan); A meal for Toffee; Ellen's octopus story; The history of LDI; Steve reveals the secret password for LDI; The Earthquake at the Infomart; The Donner Party on their way to LDI Reno; The Hall of Fog; Blowing up cars in Reno; BAM years; Living as an ExPat; Ellen's det...
2020-07-1857 minLight Talk with The Lumen BrothersLIGHT TALK Episode 172 - "Caribbean Dreams - Interview with Ellen Lampert-Greaux"In this episode of LIGHT TALK, the Lumen Brothers welcome their good friend and LiveDesignOnline guru and LDI Show Creative Director, Ellen Lampert-Greaux. Join Brackley, David, Ellen, Stan, and Steve as they discuss: Cruising around Tierra del Fuego in the Light Talk Catamaran; Letter from Campbell (our youngest fan); A meal for Toffee; Ellen's octopus story; The history of LDI; Steve reveals the secret password for LDI; The Earthquake at the Infomart; The Donner Party on their way to LDI Reno; The Hall of Fog; Blowing up cars in Reno; BAM years; Living as an ExPat; Ellen's det...
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