So begins my December embargo on Facebook and, to a lesser degree, Twitter (because I don't spend much time on twitter anyway). This comes about because I realize I've been wasting far too much time on these places, time that could be more productive elsewheres. Full disclosure: I had to go to FB briefly this morning to get an address out of my ( Read more... )

So today I turn 47, and really, the numbers are all but meaningless to me now. 47 doesn't feel any different than 46, which didn't feel any different than 38 and so on and so on. I didn't bat an eye at the "big" three-oh, and forty passed more or less with a laugh as well. As I drive headlong towards the bigger big five-oh (book 'em, Danno), I ( Read more... )

My old pal Kris Gilpin does these cool movie-related crosswords you can work online. Check 'em out:

To play FREE Movie Crosswords online (no registration required), go here
Thanks--& enjoy!

For some reason, the shields that used to block out Facebook and Twitter at my day job have fallen, and I've totally gone over to the dark side. I feel bad about this, and am seriously considering boycotting both for the month of December, just to show that I'm not some soulless pawn with no control over my actions. More on this as it develops.

A more substantial teaser trailer for the Doctor Who 2009 fan series episode "Guardian of the Solar System," which I wrote. Check it out!

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Some of my favorite indie filmmakers launch their new comedy-horror web series The Scare Game. Episode 1 is up now! Check it out.

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Been running around with like a chick'n with mah head cut off recently, splitting my week between two different departments at work (overtime!), so sorry for no posting. Meanwhile, Episode 3 of The Variants debuts today, and it's the best one yet. Jeff-Bob says check it out.

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The scary-looking thunderhead that passed over the Dallas/Ft. Worth area around 6:00pm yesterday... the weirdest part was that band of "normal" sky between the clouds and the horizon. One of my co-workers said he expected spaceships to start descending from the mist... although some parts of town got hit pretty hard, we only got some rain, despite ( Read more... )

Trolling through a ton of pictures from the recent Dragon*Con (as I'm wont to do for shows I'm too broke to attend), came across this, which as to be one of my all-time favorite "thinking outside the box" creative costumes. (And if you're too young to understand/remember what this costume is referencing... *sigh*)  Photo by Thessair, reposted with ( Read more... )

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