My husband and I saw the Rum Diary this past weekend. The critics do not like it, but I do. The movie is based on the first and only Hunter S. Thompson novel, written in the early 1960s, though not published until 1998. The movie offers a thinly veiled autobiographical peek into the early Thompson’s […]
Rum Diary Review
My husband and I saw the Rum Diary this past weekend. The critics do not like it, but I do. The movie is based on the first and only Hunter S. Thompson novel, written in the early 1960s, though not published until 1998. The movie offers a thinly veiled autobiographical peek into the early Thompson’s […]
Blogging for Blogging's Sake
I am participating in National Blog Posting Month, a.k.a. Nablopomo, by posting an entry on this site every day of this month, November 2011. I’ve signed up other blogs of mine for Nablopomo challenges in the past however I have not yet posted every single day of a month, but this month I will do […]
Gathering Up My Content
As you may have noticed, I’ve been re-designing this site. I have several objectives I want to achieve with these changes. First I write, create, and publish something every day, yet any one of my individuals blogs is ineligible for many of the blogging community activities in which I would like to participate because if […]
Home, Home In The Zeitgeist
Sometimes I discover I’m floating along in the Zeitgesit Sea. This half hour interview on peakmoment.tv with Shay Salomon author of Little House On A Small Planet, with a website of the same name, reminded me that we are rarely alone in our perceptions of the world. While we who live in this disconnected world […]
Use It Up, Wear It Out, Make It Do
One of the phrases I carry with me from my childhood is “Use it up, wear it out, make it do!” I didn’t like it. I hated hearing my mother say it. Still, it became a part of me from hearing it over and over. Over time I have come to actually love the phrase. […]