Thoughts on Living the Life Creative
Catching up on movies I missed in the theaters. St Vincent - (2014) - A single mom and her son move in next door to a bitter, old man. Circumstances throw them together and they will discover new things about themselves and each other. There is nothing particularly surprising or novel about the story. It... Continue Reading →
Posts, especially those for the radio program, have been absent for a couple weeks. Two reasons for that - My family moved to a new place. So it's been a bit chaotic for a while. Literally just had a conversation with the Lady in My Life about which box something could possibly be in. With... Continue Reading →
No, I haven't quit. Nor have I died. I moved. This creates a variety of challenges for the whole weight loss process, but it created HUGE issues for the weight loss blogger. Like ten days without internet access. Like not having any idea which box the scale is in. So NEXT week this series of... Continue Reading →
(A repost of some of my earlier blogging on other sites. I am occasionally re-posting ones that I think are interesting. Originally posted December 17, 2008) When I woke up this morning I knew it wasn't any better. My lady wife has been asking me for days if something was wrong and I kept telling... Continue Reading →
In my ongoing attempt to keep the creative side of me flowing (which was the original purpose of this blog), I've decided to take on a weekly photo challenge. It sounded like fun, so I'm giving it a try. Photos on the blog are reduced to ensure faster loading. So they actually look BETTER than... Continue Reading →
I have read more science fiction than any other genre of fiction. History would probably be number two overall. I started reading "Tom Swift" and then moved on to Asimov, Heinlein, Clarke, Herbert and many others. So I was intrigued when the folks at ABE Books put out a list of 50 "essential" titles in... Continue Reading →
The Decline of the American Empire (1986) - Eight friends gather for a chance to share a meal and enjoy the company. Along the way, they discuss the ups and downs of their sex lives. But in the end some details are revealed that will change their relationships forever. Directed by Denys Arcand ... Continue Reading →
A World Between - Robert M. Herzog (2016 - The Story Plant) - Pieces of the world are disappearing, leaving only blank places that seem to call to people's minds. Through some governmental manipulation, the United Nations Science Missions gets handed the problem. The small team that is assembled to initially take on the question... Continue Reading →
In my ongoing attempt to keep the creative side of me flowing (which was the original purpose of this blog), I've decided to take on a weekly photo challenge. It sounded like fun, so I'm giving it a try. Photos on the blog are reduced to ensure faster loading. So they actually look BETTER than... Continue Reading →
Crumb (1994) - Documentary that examines the life and work of underground cartoon legend R. Crumb Directed by Terry Zwigoff Robert Crumb (or R. Crumb as he commonly signed his work) may not be a name that jumps out at you. If you were growing up in the mid-60's through early 1970s then his work... Continue Reading →
