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I was fortunate to recently receive passes to the screener for “World War Z”. I’ve got to say, it was much better than I had feared. It’s not a perfect movie, but then how many are? I have a short list of favorite zombie movies. “Shaun Of The Dead”, the original “Night Of The Living…
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Cue the wrathful Christians. Certain large Christian groups have already announced the end of their affiliation with the BSA. They are cutting funding, and actively encouraging to pull their children out of the Scouts. Apparently these people haven’t got a single clue what a Christian is supposed to be. Christians aren’t dosed to judge, they’re…
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I was catching up on my gaming news this morning when I learned that EA (Electronic Arts) has decided to do away with their online pass program. Apparently the damage to their reputation was costing them more than they were making. I was working at Blockbuster when they announced the program and I saw gamers…
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After writing 30 poems in 30 days, I gave myself some celebratory time off. Then I ran across this and had to speak up about it. Apparently Merida, the main character in the recent Pixar movie “BRAVE” is about to be inducted into the Disney Princess club. So far so good. Her father’s a king,…
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So….day thirty. Against all expectations, here I am at the finish line. Just one more poem and I will have completed the National Poetry Writing Month challenge. Just one more to write. Just one more….but what to write? Enjoy! The Final Verse I set a challenge for myself And now it’s nearly done. Twenty nine…
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Day 29 of NaPoWriMo… one more to write! Today its back to my number one inspiration. My wife Lynn. Love you Sweetheart. Still The Only One For Me Enjoy! I’ve had an awesome weekend with My wife whom I love so. But now it’s early Monday and Its back to work I go. We spent…
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NaPoWriMo post 26 is a love poem for awesome lover Lynn. Thank you so very much my angel. Enjoy! I dreamed of love one summer night And then when I awoke. I realized it was a dream That’s when my heart was broke. For years I thought that was the end My dream now never…
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My 22nd NaPoWriMo effort is in honor of Earth Day. Earth Day A vernal warmth is on the land As round the seasons go. On this small world we call Earth The only home we know. She gives to us all that we need Trash is all we give back. The water’s dead, the soil…
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My poem for day 21 of NaPoWriMo is about the lost world of the fae. We have reasoned so much magic out of the world in our search for the future. Maybe our lives are poorer for it. Enjoy! Faedreaming I dreamed a dream of peaceful wood All leafy and serene. And through it flitted…
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When I was a child, I suffered from extremely vivid nightmares. I would awake from them utterly convinced of their reality. A couple of cries in the night quickly established my father’s impatience with such behaviour. The realization that my father wasn’t going to help me was, in its own way, more terrifying than the…