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Ye Old Walnut Tree
Age gets to everything eventually. The walnut tree which fed an army of squirrels and provided much shade while weeping sap onto vehicles was no exception. Some time ago Comm Ed sent an Arborist out to tag trees which were…
That Expensive POD Thing
Now that “The Phallus of AGILE” is well past 200 pages with the framework of the content in place I poked around today doing a search for the lowest priced POD (Print on Demand) service. I decided to put the…
The Carpetbaggers
I put this movie on my rental list because of the blurb CafeDVD had, saying this was the movie which caused our current movie ratings sytem to be created. From a guy point of view, especially a guy of a…
The Big Chill
I remember seeing this movie when I was a 20-something working like a dog at my career and trying to hang onto some friends from school while desperately pursuing and advanced degree in carnal knowledge. (Hey, most of us do…
Tuesday’s Five Minute Flash Fiction #3: Prompt – “Graveyard”
Graveyard “I don’t want to go in there. Cemeteries creep me out,” said Michael “It’s a graveyard, not a cemetery. Come on. It’s just a short-cut and you’ll see it might even be interesting.” Heather led hear boyfriend through the…
Killing Patients Wholesale
As a writer you are faced with many dilemmas. The most paralytic of these is “where to start a story?” Pen names have existed for ages, so as long as you never put a picture of yourself on your work,…
Getting Justification and Underscore in WordPress
Most of the time I create a rough draft of my posts on here using FocusWriter or KWrite. There was a brief and horrible period where I tried to use jEdit which is quite possibly the second largest pig of…