Many thanks to my wonderful paramour—Pamela—for bringing this three-minute animated film to my attention. The man who takes the liberty t...

In recognition of Jay Ferris's National List Day : Things that shouldn't bother me as much as they do : Expecting me to deciphe...

If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. Let him step to the music which he h...

Hoping that stagnation would never affect me, I scoffed as older members of my family officially became "elderly" by dropping th...

  My Dearest Squire , First-of-all, I’d like to apologize for my informality; I realize many people prefer the acronym—but I feel real fu...

In the mid-90's I bought a baby-blue, "stock," 32-year-old Chevrolet Biscayne and drove it for six years/26,000 miles.  It loo...

My favorite fantasy films of the 2000's span the sub-genres of superhero , fairy-tale , sword and sorcery , as well as contemporary a...

The thumbnails below link to my favorite posts from last year (which include my art, non-fiction, a comic strip, and creative non-fiction). ...

(Should old acquaintance be forgot and never brought to mind?) I beli- I beli- I beli-, th- th- That's all folks ! — Porky Pig

My ten-best comedy films of the 2000's span the sub-genres of teen , romantic , crime , adventure , and thriller . ...subtle as a h...

My my, what a thumping good read. Lions eating Christians, people nailing each other to two-by-fours. I'll say , you won't find tha...

...Hhhhhhh...hhhhhhh... — Muttley

I hate red thermometers. — Frosty the Snowman

Winter Solstice Haiku dank and dreary might rule this short day and long night but wednesday is festivus winter has beg...

To participate in Santacon/Santa Rampage (and yes it can be referred to either way, two groups the PDX Cacophony Society and Drunken Rampa...

Entering our current morning eating place (my dad and mine) my autonomous-system forced me to cringe when it registered that the front door ...

Spanning the sub-genres of monster , boogie man , vampire , slasher , and zombie —these are my ten-best horror films of the 2000's. (A...