GovernmentDirt claims to have scooped the coming war with Iran down to the minute. They cite a DEBKA article that US financial sources in Bahrain report American investors in Bahrain advised to pack up business operations and leave and an article which claims the Russians have predicted the time frame of the strike and [...]

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My cousin Larry hooked me with up with a ton of media that I hadn’t come across before, two of them CDs from Bright Eyes and I have to say that I’m very impressed. Whether you agree with him or not, it took major balls to go on the tonight show and sing this [...]

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Look, I really do feel bad about what Kathy Sierra is going through but I think this reactionary call for a Blogging Code of Conduct would be like Jimi Hendrix limiting what he played to the first five frets of his stratocaster fingerboard.
I’m all for ignoring the douche bags out there who treat other people [...]

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My article If You’re Serious About Writing,You Need Your Own Website was published today on Every Writer’s Resource Dot Com.
This fantastic website is a must read for any author looking to develop their publishing career. I was very happy when my good friend Richard Edwards informed me about starting this site. He was [...]

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I wasn’t there when they said the words bone cancer but you could see the syllables still echoing in his mind when he talked. He was always a plain spoken man, known for mumbling but always getting his point across by staring in your eyes until he saw understanding spread across your face.
I both [...]

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I’ve been asked this question several times in my life and the answer really hasn’t changed since I was twelve. My favorite novel of all times isn’t a perfect novel although it’s an excellent novel which doesn’t require it to be perfect. If one is looking for the perfect novel, one need look [...]

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I never cared much for James Bond movies when I was a kid. In fact, the first Bond movie I ever sat through was Goldeneye and I ended up watching that when my parents rented it and there was nothing else on. I enjoyed that and Pierce Brosnan quickly became my favorite James Bond. [...]

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I don’t get St. Patrick’s day, I really don’t. Look, I’m German-Irish and I’m not offending myself by saying this so you shouldn’t be offended either. Why these jackasses get all liquored up every March 17th is beyond me. It seems like the Irish would want to get away from that stereotype. [...]

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So we’ve been doing this Biggest Loser contest at work and its team-based. This means that six weeks ago, my partner and I weighed in and combined our weight. Two weeks from now, we’ll weigh in a final time and the team which has the highest percentage of weight loss from their original [...]

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