Interesting Authors Blog

Word Processors for Writers – Be Careful of Your Tools

Now that The Phallus of AGILE is off for technical editing, I’ve had a bit of time to poke around seeking what’s new in Word Processing for Linux based authors. (Nobody, and I mean nobody uses Microsoft products.) Many of my books have been written with various flavors of OpenOffice.…

Roland HughesJuly 20, 2019January 29, 2021

Reviews

Review – Edge of Tomorrow

★★★★☆ I call Edge of Tomorrow the ex-wife movie or the ex-wife fantasy movie. What ex-wife hasn’t wanted shoot and revive former hubby endlessly? How unbelievably clever giving the straight female audience something besides Tom Cruise to pull them into the theater. Don’t worry guys there is plenty for you.…

Roland HughesJuly 20, 2019February 12, 2021

Reviews

Review – Deliberate Intent

★★★★☆ Deliberate Intent is a really good movie about a topic that never goes away. When does freedom of the press go too far? That is the question at the root of this movie and it keeps coming up time and time again in our current lives. Even if this…

Roland HughesJuly 19, 2019January 29, 2021

Uncategorized

Learning a Lot of New Songs

Featured image by Gerhard G. from Pixabay Early this spring I went to the Post Office in a small town near my family farm. While shipping some books I noticed the song playing on the radio. I commented to the young woman behind the counter about the song. She responded…

Roland HughesJuly 18, 2019February 9, 2021

Reviews

Review – Terminator: Genisys

★☆☆☆☆ You really can’t go back in time. No, I’m not going to tell you there is some secret government program which has achieved time travel. The fact we are all alive means they haven’t. If they are incompetent enough to be an elected official now and they can’t fix…

Roland HughesJuly 17, 2019January 29, 2021

Experience

Leaving Las Vegas

So the way I came to find myself in Las Vegas again is, my company is creating a partnership with Cisco, and we must have a Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) on staff to qualify. That’s me. We must also have a CCDA (D for Design) on staff, and I…

Jeffrey MaysJuly 16, 2019July 16, 2019

Film Reviews Reviews

Review – My Old Lady

★★★☆☆ My Old Lady just had to be on my rental list. When you see that a movie has Maggie Smith in it, you simply have to put it on your list. I mean, even if your only exposure to her work was Downton Abbey you had to love the…

Roland HughesJuly 16, 2019January 29, 2021