I am in my room, listening to the themes from Superman, The Untouchables, and the celebration theme from Rocky.  These swirling orchestral pieces of movie magic are what I listen to when I’m really depressed.  They make me feel strong, powerful, and invincible.  Unfortunately, today they aren’t helping.

I have been going to shows regularly ( Read more... )

It's September.  Kids are back in school.  It was a ritual I was very familiar with.  However, I wake up every day without a bus to catch, or without getting into the car to go to school.  No more dittos, or worksheets, or orientations.  No more burning the midnight oil because I have a column due at 8 AM.  It's almost like an extended summer ( Read more... )

It’s already been a year. One year since the darkest moment in the history of professional wrestling. One year since authorities found Chris Benoit hanging from his weight bench. One year since they found the bodies of his wife and son. One year since the exposes, Larry King interviews and People Magazine covers. One year since every wrestling ( Read more... )

Iron Maiden's Setlist: 6/19/08 ( Read more... )

Jem is lying on his back right now. His front paws are outstretched and his legs are completely spread apart. He has a look of complete and utter satisfaction on his face. He dosen't make much noise, except for the occasional long sigh ( Read more... )

Wow. It's been ages since I've updated this thing ( Read more... )

It can be summed up in one sentence

"When Cameron was in Egypt's land....

Let my Cameron go."

I've been meaning to write this for a few days, but I just had to get my head around what has happened ( Read more... )

So my parents have returned from Paris, which means I can get out of the house again. I decided to see LA Guns at the Ottobar, because A) the Ottobar is always a fun night out and B) I can't resist seeing a hair band, no matter how past their prime they are. For the record, the Guns still put on a great show, and Stacey Blades feels like an ( Read more... )

The first eight Queen albums, and it only cost me ( Read more... )