As I’ve mentioned before, I’m not really into Thanksgiving. As an outsider to the US, it’s an alien holiday that I’ve failed to warm to. It always feels like Christmas-lite with Chrimbo just a month behind. However, not to be the Grouch […]
This bit is an update of an interview I did with Scott Nicholson a couple of years ago, but has some renewed relevance. I remember when Marc Anthony exploded onto the music scene a few years ago. He described himself […]
With the Doctor’s 50th Anniversary tomorrow, here’s a slice for Time Lord philosophy. And by the by, it’s something that I tend to agree with. 😉 “A little gratitude wouldn’t irretrievably damage my ego.”~Doctor Who
This weekend is quite special for me, as it marks the 50thanniversary of Doctor Who. For uninitiated, the show is about an exiled Time Lord from the planet Gallifrey who ventures through time, space and history seeing off evil doers who’d otherwise […]
I came across an interesting article about Ridley Scott’s movie THE COUNSELOR and why it did so poorly at the box office. It tossed out a number of factors but it lumped most of the reasoning on the fact that Americans don’t […]
Let you actions do your talking. “When you win, say nothing, when you lose, say less.” -Paul Brown
“How could I kidnap a child and get away with it?” This was probably the wrong question to ask an FBI agent right out of the gate. The agent’s expression turned grim and his answer was clipped and a tad aggressive. “You […]
There’s always room on the mountain top. “Success is not counted by how high you have climbed but by how many people you brought with you.” ~Wil Rose
It’s National Author’s Day today, so celebrate your favorite writer by buying a book or do what J.D. says: “What really knocks me out is a book that, when you’re all done reading it, you wish the author that wrote it […]
With Halloween around the corner, there’s still time to stock up on some scary movies at Netflix and your local video store (if any exist). Here are my horror movie picks for this All Hallow’s Eve. 1. THE THING (1982): Man is the […]