o, last year, the Good Doctor had been coming to visit quite a lot, and of the many things we talked about, one of the things he consistently raved about was this show on the WB, Supernatural. He went on about it so much, I finally tracked it down to watch it. I started reviewing [...]

     ust a quick post to point out a fantastic blog post I just found on StumbleUpon, here:
Ten Tips For Writing Horror
1) Drink.
It was good enough for Edgar Allen Poe and Stephen King, but somehow you’re too good for the bottom of a bottle? Amateur.
2) Claws and Tentacles.
Or better yet, claws WITH tentacles. No, wait, that’s [...]

usy, Busy, Busy. Oh, and Some Tears — Mr. James
     Eva ran back to the trailer she shared with Becky and slammed the door shut. She threw the deadbolt, too, and gasped in the hot, dark space inside. Sunbeams filtered through the gingham curtains Becky had hung, dust motes adrift in the light looking beautiful and [...]

     omic Pioneer George Carlin Dies at 71:
     George Carlin, an extraordinary standup comedian whose dark social satire won him multigenerational popularity and a starring role in the most famous broadcast obscenity case of modern times, died Sunday of heart failure in Los Angeles. He was 71.
     The Manhattan-born comedian, who always said his often-cynical satire simply reflected [...]

     ocuments Confirm U.S. Hid Detainees From Red Cross:
     The U.S. military hid the locations of suspected terrorist detainees and concealed harsh treatment to avoid the scrutiny of the International Committee of the Red Cross, according to documents that a Senate committee released Tuesday.
     ”We may need to curb the harsher operations while ICRC is around. It is [...]

Barack Obama Bollywood-style:

     he Carnival’s been getting busy again. When we last left our intrepid adventurers, we’d just finished Tales of Delgato, Alice had been in a fight with Tiffany and Ania, Todd the Apocalypse had crash-landed in the Carnival’s underside while Duxtor the Scribe learned of the Sinister Saint, Thunk got a new arm, Becky [...]

     ucinich Reads Impeachment Articles Against Bush on House Floor:
     (WASHINGTON, D.C.) - For a good part of this evening, Congressman Dennis J. Kucinich (D-Ohio 10th District) has been live on C-Span reading Articles of Impeachment against George W. Bush.
     The former presidential contender is hoping the House will approve a resolution to impeach President Bush, in spite [...]

     oday, we had a woman in the restaurant who was extremely special. She was an older lady, obviously trying to dress to impress, in a business sense, not a dating sense. She had a very nice skirt outfit on, shades of blue and sea green in a flower pattern, but it had that “I got [...]

Mr Bean