Thoughts on Living the Life Creative
"The View From the Phlipside" is a media commentary program airing on WRFA-LP, Jamestown NY. It can be heard Tuesday through Friday just after 8 AM and 5 PM. The following are scripts which may not exactly match the aired version of the program. Mostly because the host may suddenly choose to add or subtract... Continue Reading →
Callahan's Crosstime Saloon (1977), Time Travelers Strictly Cash (1981), Callahan's Secret (1986) by Spider Robinson - There isn't a bar like Mike Callahan's place. But there ought to be. And if there is I would politely request directions. In the tradition of Arthur C. Clarke's "Tales From the White Hart" and L. Sprague DeCamp and... Continue Reading →
I am thankful for the movies. I have not always been the movie junkie I am today. Watching movies on a Sunday afternoon probably got me started on this. Back in the day Sunday afternoons were dedicated to the Sunday Afternoon Movies with Rege Cordic. I remember seeing lots of John Wayne movies. The movies... Continue Reading →
An Inconvenient Truth - (2006) - This is a documentary about things like Global Warming and mankind's impact on the environment. It's also a documentary about Al Gore. The one is really important. I'm not so sure about the other. The movie is based on the book and related public presentations that the former Senator... Continue Reading →
I don't want to write this post. But I know myself well enough to know that if I keep it inside my head nothing will happen. I need to "speak" things into reality. Once I've done that I have to live with it. So here goes. I am 30-40 pounds over weight. Now there are... Continue Reading →
"The View From the Phlipside" is a media commentary program airing on WRFA-LP, Jamestown NY. It can be heard Tuesday through Friday just after 8 AM and 5 PM. The following are scripts which may not exactly match the aired version of the program. Mostly because the host may suddenly choose to add or subtract... Continue Reading →
I Invented the Modern Age - The Rise of Henry Ford by Richard Snow I grew up in a car family. My father's first job out of college was the culmination of a lifelong dream. He went to work for Ford Motor Company in the Body Design Department (A document in the family archives seems... Continue Reading →
I'm not sure when I started reading but I do not remember a time when I couldn't read. Other than sleeping I have probably spent more time reading than any other activity during my life. I'm not sure there's anything that I've gotten more extended enjoyment out of in my life either. Reading has taken... Continue Reading →
Was just sifting back through what I've watched recently and realized I'd missed a bunch of movies back in December. So here are the quick catch up reviews: Moneyball - (2011) - Movie based on the story of Billy Beane, General Manager of the Oakland A's, and his conversion to a more statistics based method... Continue Reading →
"The View From the Phlipside" is a media commentary program airing on WRFA-LP, Jamestown NY. It can be heard Tuesday through Friday just after 8 AM and 5 PM. The following are scripts which may not exactly match the aired version of the program. Mostly because the host may suddenly choose to add or subtract... Continue Reading →
