Thoughts on Living the Life Creative
The Black Hole (1979) - A deep space exploration mission discovers a vessel missing for twenty years. Inside they will meet the mad genius who has found a way to travel through a black hole to a different location in spacetime. Other secrets will be revealed as they explore the life he has created in... Continue Reading →
Down Solo - A Novel of Suspense by Earl Javorsky (2014) - Charlie Minor is a small-time detective with a list of less than reputable characters filling his life, a borderline crazy wife and a daughter with whom he doesn't spend nearly enough time. But when he wakes up dead, his life gets really complicated.... Continue Reading →
War of the Worlds by H.G. Wells (1897) - Earth astronomers are surprised by a series of violent explosions on the surface of Mars. All too soon they will discover the cause of the disturbance as spaceships slam into the quiet English country side near London. The Martians have landed and their intent is to... Continue Reading →
Phantom of the Opera (1925) - The classic silent movie version, starring Lon Chaney as the disfigured genius behind the mirror at the Paris Opera who becomes obsessed with a young singer. It's easy to assume that movie making back in the early days of the art was much simpler, with a less compex visual... Continue Reading →
Empire of the Air - The Men Who Made Radio (1991) - Ken Burns delves into the stories of the three men most central to the development of radio and eventually television - Lee de Forest, E.H. Armstrong and David Sarnoff. The growth of Radio into the first electronic, broadcast medium and its dominance of the American... Continue Reading →
What Follows - Edited by April Steenburgh and C. Lennox (2014) - How would an Immortal deal with the End Times? The world will inevitably come stumbling into apocalypse, and They will be there to witness it. Dryads, demi-gods, deities of every pantheon- is it possible for the Eternal to handle an ending with grace? Should it come... Continue Reading →
HappyThankYouMorePlease (2010) - A group of 20-something friends struggle with the realities of actually having to grow up. Each of them has to find their way out of their old understanding of love into something new. Ten minutes into this movie I was pretty sure I wasn't going to like it. Thirty minutes in I... Continue Reading →
The Great Escape (1963) - A group of Allied soldiers with long records of trying to escape from German POW camps are transferred to a camp specifically designed to contain them. They begin to plan the largest prisoner escape of the war. Based on a true story. Welcome to another "spot the stars" movie. The... Continue Reading →
Ace in the Hole - (1951) - Chuck Tatem (Kirk Douglas) is a big time newspaper reporter who has managed to get fired in every big city in the country. He ends up working for a small paper in Albuquerque, New Mexico. On his way to cover a rattlesnake round up he stumbles on just... Continue Reading →
The Lady Vanishes (1938) - As young socialite Iris Henderson (Margaret Lockwood) journeys back to England to be married to a man she doesn't really love, she makes friends with a kindly older woman, Mrs. Froy (Dame May Whitty), on the train. Shortly the older woman disappears and all the other passengers deny they ever... Continue Reading →
Stories Are My Life 