Monthly Archives: August 2006

Rome Season 1 disc 1 When this first came out, I thought it was a typical gladiator/sandal retelling. Boy was I wrong. It does for the Roman empire what Deadwood did for the last vestiges of the West. Gritty and … Continue reading →

Whenever I have a plumber over to fix something, they act all high and mighty, looking down their noses and scoffing at the muck that backs up from our pipes? This is their job right, dealing with the disgusting and … Continue reading →

The invention of the internet has allowed readers to learn about the process of how an author completes a given project. Most of the time I enjoy the behind the scenes glance at a writer at work, othertimes, no so … Continue reading →

Wasting time, found this clip. This is so funny. “Giant hurt ball.” Now, on to typing, filling the milky white emptiness of my computer screen. Gonna hit 105,000 words today. That means I need about another 5k to THE END. … Continue reading →

Is it wasting time submitting short stories? Well, that’s what I just did the last hour. And now, writing this, I’m procrastinating also. Logging off. Ass in chair, actually working, starting now…

In the mood for some funny, I rented The Chappelle Show Season One, disc one, and Da Ali G Show Season One, disc one. Some funny in the Chappelle Show, but I was laughing so hard during Ali G, I … Continue reading →

Our president’s grandfather was called “Hitler’s Angel” How sad is that? The audacity of Prescott Bush is mirrored in the actions of his grandson. The self-righteous, I-don’t-give-a-crap-what-anybody-thinks-of-my-actions attitude that prickles my spine. There’s plenty of information on the net. Do … Continue reading →

1. Hearing car commercials that boast of great gas efficiency that is only 25-30 mpg. Who the hell thinks that’s efficient? Average mpg peeked in about 1987. Automakers, don’t tell me you can’t do better. How much have home computers … Continue reading →

Before we tuck my three year old into bed, we often talk to him about important issues. Like counting, ABCs, toilet training, etc. He seems the most receptive at this hour, since he’s out of energy and trapped on his … Continue reading →