My father told me that he felt like realism killed literature. He said that when he read a book, he did it for entertainment…and that when realism came into it the books stopped being as entertaining. The new movie, Flight, … Continue reading
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It’s funny when you have to wonder if the only exercise you’re getting is when you wake up after a weird dream with your heart beating a little faster than usual. I had a dream last night that two older … Continue reading
One of the nicest things about writing this blog is making new friends. It doesn’t happen very often…I don’t know if anybody is reading this…but it’s nice when it does. One of my earliest posts was about a movie that … Continue reading
I took my two oldest children to see the Hobbit in 3D on New Year’s Day. I don’t know what to say. That’s a bad sign when you’re trying to contribute another blog entry. A movie should inspire…create a passionate … Continue reading
So you’ve got this piece of sand that you’ve been sitting on…this piece of sand that you’re trying to decide whether it would be better to just let it rub you raw…or to figure out how to turn it into … Continue reading
01 Track 1 Don’t Make Promises You Can’t Keep by Tim Hardin IT’S TIME FOR A NEW YEARS RESOLUTION. Coming up with a good New Years resolution is like figuring out what to blog about every morning. Sometimes you just … Continue reading
My son has a new robot. It may not even be a robot, I don’t know. It’s not a doll…even a three-year old boy is offended by that. I suppose that it’s an action figure…that’s the politically correct way to … Continue reading
“But the Hebrew word, the word timshel—‘Thou mayest’— that gives a choice. It might be the most important word in the world. That says the way is open. That throws it right back on a man. For if ‘Thou mayest’—it … Continue reading
…I get paid for doing this!” I deliver mail. I went to art school. Delivering mail is the kind of job a snooty bunch of art punks laughed about when I was in school (like working at a grocery store…or … Continue reading
I have been running off and on for the last 37 years. These days it’s mostly “off”….but a year ago, I was getting up every morning at 5 and putting on my running stuff and going out to run in … Continue reading