I’ve written this review over and over for the past few hours, trying to do justice to multi-talented author Eloise J. Knapp and her newest novel, PULSE. When she offered me an advanced reader copy, I knew I was in for something special. I’ve […]
It’s rant time people! If you haven’t picked up in some of my posts yet, I’m fighting the Battle of the Bulge. In a nutshell, when I was younger I ate well and was active, and maintained a healthy waistline and suffered […]
Next week Chris and I will be heading to a neighboring town for a weekend of geekery. We are attending something called MassiveLAN – which is basically up to 300 gamers in a convention center gaming as hard as they can with […]
On Friday, I was in downtown Buffalo getting ready to have an interview. (In November, I became unemployed and have since gone back to the pet shop where I used to work. It’s good for now. But if I snag something in […]
They say you learn something new everyday, and I believe it’s true. I also believe that people can’t let something just exist without categorizing it. Case in point: about a year ago, I was in my local Barnes & Noble wandering aimlessly. […]
I’m all for Ryan Reynolds. Green Lantern? Loved it. The Proposal? Loved that too. The Amityville Horror? Gimme gimme! X-Men Origins: Wolverine? Hell yes! Buried? Not on your life. Ryan Reynolds’ acting was alright. It wasn’t stellar, but it wasn’t terrible. It […]
I have long been a fan of Christopher Golden‘s anthologies. The man has a knack for choosing really interesting stories, by really good authors. His collection, 21st Century Dead, is no exception. I read this book, cover to cover, in about three […]
I read often, the upside of which is that I experience great storytelling, and the downside of which is that sometimes I can predict how a story is going to end. That’s the worst, isn’t it? Being drawn into a story, turning […]
All of the cookies have been baked (and eaten). All of the presents have been opened. All of the boxes have been test-sat by the cat. All of the family visiting has been done. All of the over 120 ornaments on the […]
In the last post, I reflected on the past year. Overall things went pretty swell. I declined to speak much on the negative, mostly because that involved other people and I don’t feel it’s my right to display their heartbreak or failures […]