October 1, 2018
At Barnes & Noble you can find a plethora of leatherbound classics with gilded pages that, in many cases, contain an author’s entire works. In this case, we’re talking the one and only H.P. Lovecraft, master of atmospheric horror and the creator of the mythic Cthulhu. With enough fiction to fill each day in October with a few stories, it’s…
August 28, 2018
August has many meaningful historical anniversaries: Martin Luther King, Jr’s “I Have a Dream” speech at the Freedom March President Nixon’s resignation the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki union strikes result in adoption of workday limits the Watts riots in L.A. the Social Security Act signed into effect Hurricane Katrina devastates the Gulf Coast the Salem “witch” trials the ratification…
May 2, 2018
After last year’s successful resolution, I decided to dip my toes into a new-to-me spec-fic area — podcasts. The rules as I laid them out originally* for 2018: I will listen to twelve spec-fic oriented podcasts, one per month. For each podcast, I will listen to a minimum of five episodes per podcast before I either give up or add…