Books… 2021 Year in Books 30 Dec 2021 This was a pretty solid year in books for me. I discovered new authors I adore and experimented with genre a bit. One find in an anthology led to a…
Entertainment Holiday Movie Questions – part one 8 Dec 2020 I think we all have come to terms with Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer and its inherent troubles. If you're late to the party, let me summarize: Rudolph's own parents are…
Books… Ten Questions to Ask Yourself Before Writing a Sequel 12 May 2014 Is your book a one-off, or the start of a series? Ask yourself these questions... 1) Can your protagonist carry a series? Is he interesting and relatable enough to headline…
Books… Get Schooled for 99 cents! 17 Jun 2013 Broke? Cheap? You've got enough money jingling in your pocket or collecting lint in your sofa cushions for what readers have called "a straight-up page turner" "a captivating thriller" and…
Books… My Day in Tech aka HOLY SHIT 5 Aug 2011 My days are filled with technology that I've come to take for granted: my two bands of wireless internet, streaming movies on Netflix through my Xbox 360, taking video with…
Business… A Drinking Problem 27 Mar 2011 No, I don't have one. Not drinking is my problem. Abstaining from alcohol or not being fully committed to gettin slizzard seems to be less socially acceptable than being a…
Assholes… There’s Nothing Awesome About Charlie Sheen 4 Mar 20114 Mar 2011 Besides the fact that he's batshit crazy and self-destructive, let's talk about the people he hurts. Namely, women. He 'accidentally' shot his ex-fiancee in the arm. He threatened his most…
Entertainment… Children’s Shows That Should Die in a Fire 19 Feb 201119 Feb 2011 Barney Children love this big purple dude inexplicably. Until they get to Kindergarten. Then they come home from school and solemnly announce that "Barney sucks." No shit. Not only is…
Entertainment And the Oscar goes to… 16 Feb 2011 I have no idea. I've only seen a couple of the nominated films. But, if perchance one day I am nominated for Best Original Screenplay? This is what I'm wearing:…
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