Failing again. Failing better.
So tomorrow my wife and I will attend our first BBQ of the summer. Even better? The hosts are getting BBQ shipped in from the Salt Lick, so there will be brisket, sausage, and ribs galore. On top of that, there will be beer and cocktails. In other words, a great time. But here’s the…
Last night, I saw the trailer for Gangster Squad. It’s the story of LA cops going rogue to fight back after the East Coast mafia moves to town. Check it out: I’ll be honest, I wasn’t blown away by the trailer. I think my expectations may have been too high given the cast and 1940s…
Sorry about the late afternoon post, but I was delaying my errands to see President Obama’s announcement in favor of marriage equality. It made me very glad to hear Obama make this announcement. And I especially like that he based his statement on the Golden Rule: you know, treat others the way you would want…
I post a lot on here about space exploration and the chances of discovering extraterrestrial life. But we shouldn’t forget just how un-explored our own ocean depths are. We are still learning things about how life exists at extreme temperatures, darkness, and pressures. Check out this strange creature. The longer you watch, the more fascinating…
Here are three posts every writer should read this afternoon: 10 Tips for Writers from Tolkein 10 Tips for Creating Epic Heroes (by Tolkien) Robin Hobb on POV That oughta keep you satisfied until tomorrow. Go read, learn, and put these tips to use. Get back to writing.