February 2025 – Movies I Watched, Books I Read
The Invitation (2022) [i] The Pope’s Exorcist (2023) Maximum Overdrive (1986) The Cabin in the Woods (2012) “Four Past Midnight,” by Stephen King Nope (2022) The Crazies (2011) Midnight Mass (2021) [limited series] “Heart on My Sleeve,” by Jeanne Bekker The School for Good and Evil (2022) “Dark Light,” by Jayne Castle “Sweetwater and the Witch,” by Jayne Castle “Sabine’s Notebook,” by Nick Bantock [i] … Continue reading February 2025 – Movies I Watched, Books I Read
January 2025 – Movies I Watched, Books I Read
“Year One,” by Nora Roberts [i] Mom and Dad (2017) Dark Skies (2013) Train to Busan (2016) Virus (1980) “Firestarter,” by Stephen King Hack Your Health, the Secrets of Your Gut (2024) Star Trek (2009) “The Chesapeake Trilogy,” by Nora Roberts “The Deficit Myth,” by Stephanie Kelton The Stand (1994) “’Salem’s Lot,” by Stephen King The Storm of the Century (1999) [limited series] Missing You … Continue reading January 2025 – Movies I Watched, Books I Read
Flirting With Alcoholism
The Trouble with Change I’ve been struggling in my life for the last few months. I’m not so good with change, and I’ve had much of it this year so far. It doesn’t matter that some of the changes are good – aka adopting a dog – change is change, and my brain gets agitated and testy with it. I like my routines and ruts. … Continue reading Flirting With Alcoholism
Nature makes things better.
What’s one small improvement you can make in your life? I spent a lot of time outside as a child and teenager. Timing has a lot to do with that: I’m Generation X, and we didn’t have much in the way of indoor temptations. Pong only holds the attention for so long. Twelve channels if you had cable. We did not. I’d play outside with … Continue reading Nature makes things better.
From Famine to Feast 