Random Thoughts on a Sunday Morning

  In Mueller We Trust Once again, Robert Mueller has shown he is several steps ahead of public officials and journalists.  The quickness with which he has filed initial indictments took most by surprised.  In an effort to catch up with the #realnews, cable news outlets have spent the last 48 hours speculating about arrests … Read more

if…

  In what is largely remembered as Malcolm McDowell’s film debut, Lindsay Anderson’s 1968 cult classic if… tells the story of a dystopian English private school in which the students forcefully take on the administration.  No, I’m not suggesting the resistance take up lethal weapons.  But as you’ll see at the end of the post, it … Read more

Mystery Revealed

  Several of my readers have asked about the progress I’ve made on my book.  Not as much as I had hoped. Others have asked about why I had decided to shift emphasis when being part of the “resistance” remains important.  My hope was to finish the book by today.  Why?  Because I wanted to … Read more

Moore Trouble Than It’s Worth

  Having been born and raised in the South, I still bristle at some of the unfair stereotypes portrayed in cartoons and movies of anyone who uses the term “y’all” or thinks white sauce with sausage crumbs makes everything taste better.  Yet for every Nobel laureate or Pulitzer Prize winner from below the Mason-Dixie line, there … Read more

Coming to a Theater Near You

  This is the third week in a row my wife and I hoped to support the local movie theater.  However, not one of the action, superhero, CGI films made the three quarter of a mile trip worth the effort.  Therefore, I suggest theater owners start bringing back some old favorites.  Here are just two … Read more