Featured Article: Grilled Cheese Sandwiches
As the family is traveling this day, and it’s been kinda busy of late, it was a huge relief my 11-year old guest blogger could cover…
TMT: “You gotta be f*cking kidding.”
This is the next entry in a Theatre… a Movie… and a Time, a series that was begun here. There are movies that you know instantly are great…
A Happy Father’s Day to Music
Well, it’s Father’s Day here in the U.S., and I wish all of the dads out there a great day. Here’s hoping they get and dole…
Reprise: Thomas Perry’s STRIP
A year ago, if you had asked me if I’d heard of author Thomas Perry, I would have told you yes. If you had asked me…
TMT: 1969 – A Summer Odyssey
This is the next entry in a Theatre… a Movie… and a Time, a series that was begun here. Here’s a bit of nostalgic promotional hype associated with…
With Three You Get a Sore Wrist
Word to the wise: if you’re going to get into a tickle fight with a fierce 11-year old, make sure you’re not in stockinged feet and…
Reprise – One of a Kind: Charlie Huston and The Mystic Arts of Erasing All Signs of Death
Author Charlie Huston doesn’t seem capable of writing quiet or cautious fiction. Surprising would be the word I’d use when it comes to experiencing or explaining…
Audiobook Mid-Week Meme
Since June is Audiobook Month, Jen of the wonderful Devourer of Books blog has put together an appropriate short meme for this event and audiobook fans. Below…
Time For Another Spr… I Mean SUMMER Movie Quiz
Film blogger extraordinaire, Dennis Cozzalio of the wonderfully titled Sergio Leone and the Infield Fly Rule site, is another of my long-time follows. His quarterly movie…
Reprise: Grand It Is, Too
There was a prime reason I made it a point to read The Drowning Machine book blog when I started web logging myself. It all came down…
Jurassic Park Film Review
For the longest time it seems, Memorial Day weekend has been the unofficial start of summer (solstice be damned)… barbecue season, too. Once, the summer movie…
TMT: In Space No One Can See The Popcorn Fly
This is the next entry in a Theatre… a Movie… and a Time, a series that was begun here. It’s becoming a habit, or synchronicity… whatever, for these…
hAppy B-day, Cillian!
While I’m not what you’d call a complete Cillianiac, I did want to contribute something toward my book-worm, movie addict, and turtle-lover friend, Novroz, and her…
Elvis & Joe in Audiobook: The First Rule
Last year’s release of the 13th book in the Elvis Cole and Joe Pike novels by Robert Crais inspired a series at my old blog. It examined each…
TMT: The Empire Strikes at the Crack of Dawn
This is the next entry in a Theatre… a Movie… and a Time, a series that was begun here. It was pointed out that today is…
Friday Song: Goodnight Moon
Sometimes, there are songs that simply catch me off-guard with the oddness in their melody. Perhaps, a ballad garners consideration merely by its unexpected presence in…
TMT: Midnight at The Chinese
This is the next entry in a Theatre… a Movie… and a Time, a series that was begun here. I moved this one up due to…
Twenty-five Years Today: Top Gun
In honor of the summer-movie spectacle that debuted 25 years ago today, the Tony Scott-directed, Don Simpson/Jerry Bruckheimer-produced, Tom Cruise action film, I contributed a retrospective…
A Friday the 13th Post (a reprise)
If you recall the old children’s nursery rhyme, Monday’s Child, you may or may not be aware that it’s gone through some changes since the 1800s (and likely,…
‘Not Bad For A Human’ Book Launch
It doesn’t happen often (or often enough), but there are times when you know you’re encountering a highlight. I’m not talking about those life-changing experiences for…
It Rains... You Get Wet 