Hello World has the distinction of being the very first poem I ever wrote, circa 1997. hello world,what are you doing on my front step?guess it’s my turn to shine in the spotlighti don’t think i’m ready yet.i still have things to do here in my castlethat you wouldn’t understand.i’m perfectly fine on my own.and…
I could wax poetic about one of my favorite UK girlbands and the drama they’ve gone through over the years to put out great, earworm-friendly pop music. But I won’t. There are mounds of articles that do that all for me. The three founding members of Sugababes – Mutya Buena, Keisha Buchanan, and Siobhán Donaghy…
Originally published March 19, 2012 I didn’t have high expectations for this movie, even with an all-star cast of Christoph Waltz, Matthew Mcfadyen, Ray Stevenson, Luke Evans, Milla Jovovich, Mads Mikkelsen, Logan Lerman, Orlando Bloom (in supreme supervillain mode, amped up to 11), or a cameo by Til Schweiger. It was a fun romp nonetheless.…
“Are you sending me home, ma’am?” he asked, coughing into the damp air. The violent movement sent a fresh flood of claret to struggle against the haphazard field dressing. “Yes, soldier, you’re going home,” I sighed in contempt. I signaled to our radioman to order the medevac to grant this boy the illicit dignity of…
My September 2012 trip to the Ronald Reagan Library featuring Treasures of the Walt Disney Archives.
I celebrated my best friend A’s birthday here in Vegas, and we did a bunch of touristy things. First, I took her to the Bellagio conservatory and then she wanted to see Fiore di Como by Dale Chihuly. I was basically killing time until the San Gennaro Feast started. San Gennaro Feast was held at…
Unfriendly fountainAn ugly monster danceswhilst watching the time
The “I hate love,” “I love love” playlist. To be listened strictly on shuffle to get the full effect of how love makes us ADD. A Toast to the Men – Willa Ford Baby I’m Yours – Arctic Monkeys Bum Like You – Robyn Call Me When You’re Sober – Evanescence Desperate – The Killers…
I wrote my final paper in my Senior Seminar on the effect of photographs on the war effort in Vietnam. I wanted to somehow include films – which gave me the excuse to watch movies for the next few months. When I did my initial research, Apocalypse Now and The Deer Hunter would show up…
Once upon a time – because all good fairy stories start out like that – there was a little girl. The little girl was blessed with hair as dark as the time before dawn and eyes like the blue in your sky. She was little, but not too little, and young enough to be born…
