Fall is a great time of year. The turning of the leaves, harvesting of crops and crispness in the air all contribute to a certain feeling. Some might call it a yearning to get outside and enjoy it while you […]
Learn to Use Your Cell Phone Camera
Everyone seems to be getting tired of being violated by Verizon Wireless. People are leaving them faster than political cronies line up for free government money. The downsize for those of us who just want a phone instead of an […]
How Much is “Enough” of a Story?
Everyone involved in any part of writing, viewing or reading needs to consider this question. Just how much of a story is “enough?” This topic came up because of various books I’ve read and movies I’ve seen. The definition of […]
Set Up
I actually enjoyed this movie. Of course it is hard for a guy not to like a movie featuring a classic Pontiac GTO which looked rather stunning. Even though they had big name actors it appears they didn’t have the […]
The Waiting Time
I must say, this movie turned out to be surprisingly good. No, it’s not James Bond with beautiful women and lots of stuff blowing up, this is more along the lines of “Smiley’s People” with just a touch more action. […]
How Does the Human Race Wipe Itself Out? (Part 7)
In times of old we had leper colonies, plague ships and the marked house. In truth quarantine is a valid medical tactic. Sadly it is also a great way to ensure only those selected for elimination actually die. If you […]
The River of Souls
As you get older and, in theory, better it is a good exercise to re-read and re-watch things you thought were great in your youth. You really are watching them with “different eyes.” What once was great will may seem […]