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May 04, 2008 02:54 PM EDT --
Hollywood has gone and caught the comic book bug. Big time. These days there seem to be at least two big budget comic book movies coming out every year. Some are obviously better than . . .
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March 12, 2008 10:54 PM EDT --
Since I was a young boy, first exposed to the works of Tolkein and other high fantasy authors, I found myself confronted by a philosophical conundrum. I wondered at the motivations of . . .
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August 25, 2007 04:46 PM EDT --
We're hearing cries for "unity" and "an end to partisan bickering."
"Bickering" can be defined as "pointless" arguments with no purpose behind them. The American . . .
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August 17, 2007 08:45 PM EDT --
When I was a small child, I lived in Northern California, San Jose to be exact. It was the early seventies and many of my dad's friends were hippies. We traveled to Santa Cruz and Big Sur and generally . . .
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August 15, 2007 04:23 PM EDT --
OP: Crater Lake, OR
As of late Tuesday evening, a new Democatic candidate for the Presidential nomination has tossed his hat into the ring.
Rabid Squirrel, a virtual unknown from a rustic part of Oregon, . . .
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August 07, 2007 05:26 AM EDT --
Thom Hartmann likes to say that democracy is in the American DNA now and that we'll never tolerate anything less.
I like to think he's right.
My faith in us, not only as Americans, but as humans, . . .
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July 31, 2007 12:18 PM EDT --
I am now throwing my hat into the ring as a self-proclaimed "dark horse" Democratic candidate for President of the United States. I have no "experience," domestically or with . . .
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July 10, 2007 04:57 AM EDT --
Honestly, how many of us are really happy with the way the Dem leadership seems to be handling Bushco's obstinancy and obvious disdain not only for we, the People, but the branch of government . . .
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June 30, 2007 03:52 PM EDT --
The Right Wing, particularly the representatives of the religious sort, are always telling us what to do and what to think. They make being gay a moral choice, and attack such wide-ranging things as Harry . . .
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June 28, 2007 04:38 AM EDT --
Let's imagine a world in which a man, an intelligent, clever, and cunning man, managed to convince his neighbors that aliens from another world had come down and shared the secrets of the universe . . .
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June 21, 2007 06:25 PM EDT --
I'm not superstitious. I don't hold the 2012 ending date of the Mayan calender in any particular awe, nor do I have any faith in Nostradamus's or Edgar Cayce's predictions. I discuss these . . .
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June 21, 2007 05:38 PM EDT --
I was on Wikipedia last night looking up fantasy sub-genres and came to the conclusion that my stuff is "Low, Hard, Dark, Urban, Alternate History, Science Fantasy." It's not "Slipstream" . . .
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June 09, 2007 10:25 AM EDT --
Some of us are driven by the need to claim the spotlight, to be the center of attention. People will go on TV and tolerate the damnedest things for their promised fifteen minutes of fame. They'll . . .
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January 13, 2007 02:58 AM EST --
Not only have I been working on my next novel, I've also been doing some remodeling work on my house. So far I've painted the bathroom and installed about half the floor's worth of some . . .
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November 14, 2006 08:42 PM EST --
There is some debate as to how much trouble our education system is in. The RW has used it to leverage certain things like the No Child Left Behind law, which, in my opinion, not only teaches to the lowest . . .
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November 14, 2006 05:27 PM EST --
I've touched on this before but I think it's time to try another round. Most Dems HERE, at least, seem to get it.
The Republican/Conservative ideology when it comes to economics is morally and . . .
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November 13, 2006 05:04 AM EST --
This Democratic Congress will face a challenge no Democratic Congress has ever before faced. Unlike the last predominately Democratic Congress, this one will stand naked before the people and have to answer . . .
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November 10, 2006 08:36 PM EST --
I mean, we all know how little the last Congress worked. They made 1800 dollars a day polishing the President's shoes, after all.
Let's go for a Congress that works HALF the year, at least. That . . .
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November 09, 2006 05:11 PM EST --
For the past six years the Republican Party that controlled Congress and the Presidency did very little to help the average American. No surprise there. Instead, they seemed to focus on things that would . . .
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November 06, 2006 11:34 PM EST --
Our house was built in 1910 and subsequently remodeled in or around the 1970s by a team of what I can only assume to be drunken apes. One look around this place and you'd have to wonder too. . . .
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