Today Hasn’t Sucked
Have you ever had a bad day? What are some of the things that happen that make us say to ourselves: This day could have gone a lot better if…
Shh. A Quiet Place 2
The poster to a great follow-up to the incredible first movie. Not only did the first movie have an incredible story and amazing imagery, the second followed close in its…
An Otherworldly Experience
I got to see a full solar eclipse. The journey ended being an adventure in itself. If you have never had the opportunity to witness the astronomical phenomena, I suggest…
Chaos Walking: Critics Are Wrong
[POSSIBLE MINOR SPOILERS] When I first saw the trailer for the movie Chaos Walking, starring Daisy Ridley and Tom Holland, I was intrigued. Definitely wanted to see it. The concept…
You Had Me at Post-Apocalyptic
Apparently I have read a few dystopian or post-apocalyptic books this year. Maybe it comes with the experience of being a child of the eighties. I remember watching the ABC…
The Month of May in Reading
This year I wanted to change my reading around a little. I wanted to expand the range of what it was I read and was entertained by. As a result,…
Another Jason Statham Vehicle
By Source, Fair use, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?curid=67212645 I have liked Jason Statham since first seeing him in Ghosts of Mars. Not a great movie. Not a terrible one. But there was something…
I Really Was My Grandma’s Favorite
Seriously. I know nearly every child thinks they are Grandma's favorite grandchild. When my wife and I first met, she told me this on the way out for her to…
An Essay: On A Canticle for Leibowitz
I took the book—published back in 1959—from my shelf on April Fool’s Day because I wanted to fulfill my requirement of reading at least one classic each month. More the…
Hard Learner
When I was much younger, I would stick it to the "Man." To say that I am not the brightest tool in the drawer would be an understatment. Seems in…