Thoughts on Living the Life Creative
The Men Who Lost America - British Leadership, the American Revolution, and the Fate of the Empire. By Andrew Jackson O'Shaughnessy In school we all learned the American mythology of how we won our independence from Great Britain. It wasn't until I was in college that some of the detail of that part of our history... Continue Reading →
I'm a little behind on the books. Lots of travelling gives me lots of time to rip through my reading list. Confession of a Crap Artist - Philip K. Dick (originally published in 1975 but written in 1959) This is a strange but fascinating story of Jack, a man who views the world from a... Continue Reading →
The Elizabethans by A.N. Wilson The age of Elizabeth the First is arguably one of the two great eras in the history of England (the other being the reign of Victoria). It is an age of exploration, the arts, the creation of the church tradition that would become my own, the birth of the tiny... 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 →
The Maid and The Queen - The Secret History of Joan of Arc by Nancy Goldstone - This is a fascinating background history of a woman who was deeply involved in the events surrounding the Maid of Orleans, Yolande of Aragon, Queen of Sicily. Yolande was one of the great powers "behind the throne" in... Continue Reading →
Slowly working through the very long list of movies I want to see that is otherwise known as my Netflix queue. I've wanted to see this one for a while. Perfect to get me into mental position to go out and chase that little white ball this summer. The Legend of Bagger Vance - (Yes,... Continue Reading →
Stories Are My Life 