Leslie Andrew Ridings is ArtKid

Doritos Spec is shot, cut, and posted. Got squished to 4:3 (woops) but I think it came out pretty good.

Shooting today. Going to put all the uncertainty, fear, and not-good things on a boat, light it on fire and set it out to sea. We're doing this - and things are going to get better.

Production Still from a Rad Commercial I PA'd on this past weekend, directed by my pal Ryan Green. The photo was "Antiqued" by the Rock-Awesome DP, a certain Mr. Lawson Deming. Pretty freakin' sweet, I'd say.

I wonder if happiness is like a pair of shoes. Is it something you obtain and take good care of and put on every day, or is it more eastern? Is it something that finds you? Hell if I know. Is it possible for happiness to remain? Is it possible to "be happy" as opposed to experiencing fleeting joy...

Sorry I haven't updated in a couple weeks; I've been keeping myself super busy with all sorts of projects; and AD gig here, a Production Design gig there - and I've been planning a shoot this coming Wednesday for a Spec Commercial for the Doritos "Crash the Superbowl" Contest...

Hey everyone, I'm looking for a makeup designer. preferably someone with heavy makeup/horror experience. Know anyone? It would be for meals/credit only, I'm afraid, but hey, a copy of the DVD for your reel ain't bad. Of course, I'd be willing to pay kit fee as well.Know anyone...

What's going on with me? Well, I have as much going on as I am willing to acknowledge. I do like to try and take a step back and look at my inner going-ons; in my line of work it is a must...

Please disregard this post if you are disinterested in emotional blog venting.Yesterday afternoon I felt something I think I'll remember for the rest of my life.A friend called me and in the course of the discussion they mentioned something that caught me completely unprepared...

It must be difficult, being a glacier. You are pushed slowly and eternally forward by your own massive bulk; the detritus of a hundred thousand years. Immortal Refuse that has interrupted the cycle of death, it passes on through you...