December 25, 2024

With over 50 years of Christmas experience, I’ve come to develop a few habits which always get me in the Christmas spirit. Here are some of the things that are staples for me, coupled with some observations on the season. I still cry every time Frosty the Snowman melts in the rail car. Oh, sorry, I should…

August 9, 2021

I was a little late to the Stranger Things party. Sorry about that. Years ago, I saw the premier episode and loved it. However, life and being an author can get in the way. I am now up to speed. A bit of background. I am a self-confessed pop culture historian and watched more TV back in…

September 10, 2020

I love movies and am not opposed to watching a movie repeatedly, for whatever reason. My younger brother and I had two films from the late ’80s and early ’90s that were guilty pleasures. They were not good movies, really but, somehow reeled us in like hot dogs at 2 a.m. Those movies were RoadHouse and…

Some of My Favorite Quotes

When you decide
That your life is a prize
Renew, revive

— William Patrick Corgan (Smashing Pumpkins)