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 Monday through Friday around 7:30 AM. 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 words at a moment's notice. WRFA-LP is... Continue Reading →
Hail Caesar! (2016) - A movie studio's top star (George Clooney) is kidnapped by a group of Communist writers, while the studio's fixer (Josh Brolin) tries to keep the studio working in the 1950's. Fun cast (Ralph Fiennes, Scarlett Johansson, Tilda Swinton, Channing Tatum, Frances McDormand, Jonah Hill) and directed by the Coen Brothers. The... Continue Reading →
(These posts will appear when there is something to report) Unemployment is not a straight line experience. It changes as you go along, and that means decisions have to be made. Often hard ones. It's time to acknowledge a decision I've made with my family. For the moment, I am not pursuing youth ministry positions... Continue Reading →
Let's call this a plateau. That's the name for one of the great frustrations of weight loss. After a while, your body adjusts to the changes you've made and the weight loss slows to a stop. You can be doing everything you were before when the number dropped steadily but with no effect now. It... Continue Reading →
"The View From the Phlipside" is a media commentary program airing on WRFA-LP, Jamestown NY. It can be heard Monday through Friday around 7:30 AM. 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 words at a moment's notice. WRFA-LP is... Continue Reading →
Until I started writing novels, I didn't realize I had an issue. An issue with character names. My short stories often involve characters that are never named, or there are only a couple in the story. I didn't have to spend a lot of time working on names. Longer forms require more characters. And, most... Continue Reading →
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (1865) by Lewis Carroll (Charles Dodgson) - A bored little girl finds more adventure than she really wanted when she falls down a rabbit hole one sunny summer day. Written by a mathematician from a story he made up over the course of a couple summer outings with the daughters of... Continue Reading →
The Killers (1946) - Two hit men arrive in a small town looking to kill a quiet service station employee(Burt Lancaster). A routine insurance investigation turns into a deep dive into murder, robbery, and betrayal involving the victim, a band of criminals and a beautiful woman (Ava Gardner). Directed by Robert Siodmak ... Continue Reading →
Well, at least this is back on schedule. Just a quick note this week. Starting to adjust to the new realities of working as a substitute. Also made the decision to fully go back to the dietary principles I've used before (meaning focusing less on "diabetic"). And lots of water. The early results are... Continue Reading →
"The View From the Phlipside" is a media commentary program airing on WRFA-LP, Jamestown NY. It can be heard Monday through Friday around 7:30 AM. 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 words at a moment's notice. WRFA-LP is... Continue Reading →
