Lively Times
The Trumpster has left town and the stink of dated and obsolete mentalities-slash-disease has gone with him. The loony lefties who constitute part of the […]
Action And Words
Today I learned a new phrase […]
That Great Moment
That great moment when you finish a piece of work nine years in the making, and then receive an email informing you that your work […]
Behind The Mirror Meets Howl
The story behind the BTM movie, the backstory if you will. Xavier’s letters to Victor, Xavier’s journey into madness, into the events that culminated in […]
Howl’s Ode To Madness And Release
‘I saw the best minds of my generation destroyed by madness, starving hysterical naked . . . who cowered in unshaven rooms in underwear, burning […]
The Underground Railroad Contains Partial Truth
A good and thought-provoking review to match a good and thought-provoking book. Personally I enjoyed the didactic, excoriating parts of the novel. They were refreshingly […]
The Right Kind Of Extremism
It was an extreme vision coupled with extreme endeavors that brought about the discovery of the Americas. It was an extreme idea that proposed how […]
Islands In The Stream
I’m talking about the book title, not the book — stepping stones for those rising the ladder of life […]
Mirrors Of The Soul – Kahlil Gibran
Life is an island in an ocean of solitude and seclusion. Life is an island, rocks are its desires, trees its dreams, and flowers its […]
Train Dreams – Denis Johnson
Grainier himself served as a choker — not on the landing, but down in the woods, where sawyers labored in pairs to fell the spruce, […]