My memoir Keeping the Tryst has been getting around some .  I confess, its biggest audience seems to be composed of people who have known m...

I have already told my best friend Chad that if I can get 250 miles to where he lives in November, we are going to see this movie. Yowza!!  ...

This is why I still cherish my Game Boy Advance. I found  this story at Not The Bee : the "real life news" daughter site of  The B...

 ...it's being made by Obsidian, the studio that almost 16 years ago brought us Fallout: New Vegas . Now, this doesn't necessarily m...

This is terrible!   But having endured more than two hours of tech support based in India during the past few days, I'm feeling ornery e...

On Independence Day some friends asked if I wanted to join them at the theater to see   the new Steven Spielberg movie Disclosure Day .  I w...

In Congress, July 4, 1776 The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America,  When in the Course of human events, it beco...

It occurred to me that it was thirty years ago today that the science-fiction blockbuster  Independence Day  came out in theaters... I saw t...

Two Japanese tourists, in the country for the World Cup soccer tournament, visited a Bass Pro Shop.  Somehow they found their way to the fir...

That's pretty much the summary of it all.  I'm quite disappointed, but not surprised at all, at the Supreme Court's ruling about...

  Only 1900 years more to go! (Die-hard fans will get the joke ;-) And he's still going nonstop!  Coming next year is the long awaited S...

I had never heard of Citizen Vigilante ,  Uwe Boll's new film starring Armie Hammer, until a few days ago.  That's when I read that ...

Are massively multiplayer online role-playing games still a "thing" anymore?  Oh sure there is EVE Online  (more than two decades ...

Earlier today Pam Sutton, the widow of legendary moonshiner and American icon Marvin "Popcorn" Sutton , shared the following photo...

After a few years of percolation, and occasionally writing notes about cool neat stuff to include in it, today I began at last earnest work ...

  To be honest, it's not a notion that I've given any real thought to, now almost four and a half decades since first seeing E.T.: T...