Thoughts on writing, living, and believing…
Hi Mom!
Since you’re the only one still reading my bloglet, I thought I’d let you know where I’ve been…
A Bronze Wall is just about ready to send to the publisher. My test drafts have gotten good reviews, so I’ve been editing my little fingers to the bone. I’m not good at doing more than one thing at a time so that’s why I haven’t been around here much.
Besides ABW, I’ve been getting ready for LitFest 2014 and doing a little “life enrichment.”
Continue reading “Look at All the Cobwebs!”
If you’ve been here before, you know I have bad taste. Music, clothes, hairstyle. It’s pretty evident.
But nowhere is my lack of refinement more apparent than in my love of cheesy, giant-rubber-monster movies. Give me Gamera vs. Gaos, and I’m a quivering, drooling, fan-boy.
When Cloverfield came out, I couldn’t wait to see it because here was an attempt to do a creature-feature with a straight face. I wasn’t disappointed. After I saw it, I had to see it again.
Well, that is after I finished throwing up from motion sickness. Despite its lack of a coherent script, rife with more plot holes than an episode of the Simpsons, and its stupid “realistic” cinematography, it still managed to check all of my monster boxes.
Continue reading “Oh no! There goes Tokyo!”
In honor of Spring—not judging by the weather necessarily—here’s a bit of good ol’ Bluegrass!
If you’ve ever wondered why hip-hop artists wear their pants around their ankles, that right there’s the origin.
Just one more for Cuthbert…
Continue reading “Run Lil Rabbit, Run”
I’ve written about Okunoshima Island before, but thought you might like to see an actual stampede:
Hey! She’s got banana chips! Get her!
I was cleaning under the Internet this morning—Hey, I found 50 cents and a sock!—when I saw this…
Intrigued, I clicked the link. Seems this cat, after being kicked around, got a little bent out of shape.
Continue reading “Night of the Felis”
Some of NASA’s new photos from space…
This scene is to the northwest of the recently named crater Magritte, in Mercury’s south. The image is not map projected; the larger crater actually sits to the north of the two smaller ones. The shadowing helps define the striking “Mickey Mouse” resemblance, created by the accumulation of craters over Mercury’s long geologic history.
