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Dear Agatha
You will continually find me posting on here about sub plots of movies and television shows. I will continually tell you that some of the best writing today is happening for the screen. Yes we have far too many fake…
More Movies for Your Rental List – or not!
★★★☆☆ Movie Reviewer Content 211 Roland Hughes R A Score to Settle Roland Hughes NR Bleeding Steel Roland Hughes R Epoch (2001) Roland Hughes PG-13 Fallen Angel 3 Movie Collection Roland Hughes R, PG-13, R Fantastic Beasts and Where to…
The Software I Miss the Most
It was with a heavy sigh that I read this post. Lotus Smart Suite was and still is the best office suite ever created. I’ve used just about everything during my 30+ year IT career. This package was so far…
Show Don’t Tell
You’ve all heard that trope before. Many, many times before. Yes, it’s a trope. It’s a glad handed politician that will forget you exist as soon as they get elected. Like all tropes, it has a place, just not the…
Get the Tech Right
It’s amazing just how dated something appears when it gets the tech wrong. This is a massive problem for movies and a significant problem for writers of all types. Coming from an IT background I notice these things pronto. So…
Memoirs
Lately, the memoir genre has been growing on me. I’ve come to the realization that not all of the work in this genre is a ride through another’s world of self indulgence and aggrandizement. Not all of it is “…a lesson to the wise,”…
Control Your First Impression
Most authors are stupid. It’s not something we wish to hear, but it is true. Oh, we may have the story to end all stories inside of us and may well have written it. A token few of us may…