Continuing from Part 2… Max and the Lost Shakespeare Thank-You Note, Part 3: A Spot of Tea (And That Stands For Trouble) Bonkers was so excited he just kept galloping up and down the length of the passenger area, his ears flopping wildly. “Private plane, private plane, private plane! Private plane, private plane, private plane! […]
February 20, 2013
Continuing from Part 1: A Turn of the Table… Max and the Lost Shakespeare Thank-You Note, Part 2: Into The Belly of the Bear “So then he the truck takes our garbage – just takes it – and drives away! I’m like, ‘That’s right, garbage truck – you better run!’ Scared the crap out of […]
February 18, 2013
Max and the Lost Shakespeare Thank-You Note, Part 1: The Turn of the Table In the basement-level shop she worked from, Maxine Cho looked in to her crystal ball, stepping lightly on the lighting pedal to give it that “other-worldly” internal glow. “I sense,” she said in an exaggerated, generic – and completely fake – […]
February 17, 2013
Max, Bonkers the beagle, and Reginald the melodramatic ghost return! If the above declaration and artist’s rendering doesn’t stir anything in you, then you likely missed out on last summer’s Choose Your Own Adventure story. Or you didn’t like it. Then I don’t know what to tell you. Why didn’t you like it? I worked […]
February 14, 2013
* “I was going to get you roses but they’re expensive, so I cut this picture of Axl Rose out of Rolling Stone instead.” * “Just love me and I’ll give your dog back.” * “Thank you for this book of coupons for free, sensual massages! Do… Do I have to redeem them with […]
February 12, 2013
This is the Spoiler Space for today’s examination of 3 films made better if they take place in the minds of the protagonists. If you’ve come here first, you might want to read the original discussion first. And, as should be painfully obvious at this point, these addenda will give away the endings of the […]
February 12, 2013
(This page will overview only the general plots, but not reveal key events. Be sure to visit the Spoiler Space page if you’ve seen one or more of the films – or don’t care about having the ending revealed – and want to discuss specific, key elements of the films) The Grey (2012) – Liam […]
February 10, 2013
Today’s Weekly Question of the Week comes from a short comment exchange the other day with Becca over at 25 To Fly. I was saying how I’ve come to hate the term “blog” for a number of reasons. Including? It sounds disgusting. “You’ve got a lot of blog in here, that’s why the sink keeps […]
The Byronic Man 
February 22, 2013
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