Considering how much it costs to make a movie, providing a script that has some logic to it isn't in the expense account. This is an old...

Recently in my local area a carload of gangstas unloaded some bullets on a rival gangsta, but they ended up instead killing a 7-year-old gi...

In the early 1990s I worked with a secretary in her forties, Brenda, who told me she had cancer in her leg, and that she would have to go on...

This image, which came from Pappy's Golden Age Comics , brought back memories of my first day of college. I was seriously out of place a...

My search for a part-time polygamous wife to take care of me is ended. You can read about my search in these past postings from Paranoia str...

On February 12, 2007 , armed with a Remington 870 shotgun and a .38 revolver, Sulejman Talovic, an 18-year-old Bosnian refugeee, ente...

My brother-in-law, Jim, and I were talking last night about movies. He said the kind he doesn't like are movies that jump around in time...

When did I realize I was through being cool? It was about 1981, and I realized, looking around me, that the world had grown cooler, and yet ...

I'm not one for chick flicks--gotta keep my testosterone levels from dipping--but Sally and I watched a DVD of Music and Lyrics with Hu...

What's a drug dealer to do? He's got a really crappy clientele, lacking in serious brain functions, and the wholesalers he goes thro...

While on my mail delivery route Friday I stopped at a bakery for a scone and coffee. I was the only customer except for a teenage girl sitti...

It's been a hectic week, and it's only Wednesday. Yesterday I had the rotors on my 2005 Ford Escape machined because the fronts were...

Is civil discourse dead? Of course not. Even in this most heated political season the candidates seem to be trying to hold on to some civili...

Sally orders Netflix movies online. She has such interesting taste in movies. She is always looking for something beyond the big hits. The o...

In the early '80s when both music videos and VCRs were new, I used to tape some of the music video programs that played on late night br...

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Going through an old filing cabinet of mine I found this clipping from a 1992 newspaper. It's about my former coworker, Warren, and the ...

The Five Satins were one of those vanguard groups of rock music, coming along with a doo-wop classic, "In the Still of the Night."...

My wife, Sally, has been in Pennsylvania since last Wednesday, staying with our son, David and his family. I mean extended family. David is ...

This morning I'm home. I turned on the Today Show to hear Scott McClellan, former White House Press Secretary, explain why he is dissin...