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Jack Nicholson

You Know You’re In Trouble When…

March 7, 2014 by Tricia Rose Burt

I understand where he’s coming from

I woke up this morning to -8 degrees. AGAIN. As everyone knows, this winter has been brutal, particularly for this displaced Florida girl whose thermostat, as my dear friend Carroll says, is set to orchid. Here, alone in my studio in the NH woods, I knew I was in trouble when I started to relate to Jack Nicholson’s character in The Shining, where he types over and over “All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy” except mine would say, “All cold and no warm makes Tricia very, very hostile.”

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Filed Under: General Thoughts Tagged With: Adam Wade, Dan Kennedy, Jack Nicholson, Portsmouth New Hampshire, The Moth, The Moth Mainstage, The Music Hall, Tricia Rose Burt

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