Apr
27
What You Don’t Understand – A Book Review by Roddy J Dryer
Another review that has more thought put into it than the book itself. I hope you’ll give it a read here and then go on to check out Roddy’s books here.
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Sep
27
feeling pretty upside down
It wasn’t so much vertigo as the sensation that I was the upside down one. My folding chair sitting on the grass comfortably in no danger of going anywhere and yet at the same time clinging to the ground. What put me in this completely unperilous position was seeing the trees off in the distance. […]
Sep
26
the perpetual scary-go-round
Given it was an opportunity to be a participant in simultaneous breakthroughs in both the fields of theoretical physics and playground equipment design, it was not likely I was going to say no to the request to be the first test subject to ride the space-time crystal carousel. In fact I was downright enthusiastic as […]
Sep
23
greatly lowered expectations
Now that I’m fully aware of what a horrible person I am it’s becoming harder and harder to be honest. Horribleness. It’s the one thing that our culture seems to have raised the bar on. Everywhere else our standards are plummeting but somehow the expectation that people stop thinking horrible things remains. Take for example […]
Sep
22
Miss Ham and Eggar
It was somewhere in her mid-thirties that Dana Eggar gave up on her dream of meeting someone special, settling down and raising a family. It was also about this time that she completely devoted herself to teaching. She had been a 5th grade teacher at Walcott Elementary for the last 12 years but it was […]
Sep
20
Rocky Horrible Picture Show
(first appeared at broadstreetreview.com on 6/24/2013) I got to thinking about The Rocky Horror Picture Show the other day, and the more I thought about it, the more I realized it could be used as a metaphor for life. Not the actual 1975 Tim Curry-Susan Sarandon movie itself, but the way that things move […]