Well, this turned into something interesting.  My home is in the upstate of South Carolina.  Three days ago the entire western Carolinas re...

Almost a month ago I posted about the status of my book, something that had been on the back burner of my life for ten years now.  Work on i...

4 8 15 16 23 42   It was twenty years ago tonight - September 22, 2004 - that arguably the greatest television series of the new millennium...

  I got to meet him, briefly, in 2003.  Amazing man, with an intellect as formidable as his voice if not more so. Ninety-three is a good run...

More than a decade ago Dad persuaded me that my life story would make for something that many people would probably enjoy reading.  I starte...

So help me, I'm going to show this cartoon from almost eighty years ago until I'm blue in the face, if that's what it takes to s...

Being Bipolar is a series that began nearly fourteen years ago in the winter of 2011.  It is an occasional look at what it is like to live ...

This is one of my favorite scenes in motion picture history.  From the 1982 film Conan the Barbarian.   Conan (Arnold Schwarzenegger) has ju...

 Is this a trend?  If it is then I hope it's a growing one! In the past few months I've found a number of young ladies - these are g...

Something that bothers me about vice-presidential candidate  J.D. Vance ... He seems to insinuate in statements both past and recent that on...

I spotted this clip yesterday and it is definitely one of the better pro-candidate videos that I've ever come across.  This is the kind ...

If we shadows have offended, Think but this, and all is mended, That you have but slumber'd here While these visions did appear. And...

Right when the world needs laughter the most, Weird Al comes through for us. The last time that "Weird Al" Yankovic  released a ne...

 The man was and forever will be a legend! So much that could be said about the amazing life of Bob Newhart.  Coming up in the Eighties I lo...

 As my father said, when President Reagan was shot the day before my seventh birthday: "Pay attention son, this is history."      

When four people write in over the course of a month, asking the same question, maybe that's a signal to address something. Let's se...