Act the Giddy Goat – Do what you love

Memorizing Poetry

12 Aug 201831 Jul 2018

What is more cultured then being able to quote a few lines of poetry? We see it happen in movies all the time, and I'm sure we all have the…

Finding What You Love

10 Aug 20189 Aug 2018

Hello again, friends! I'm coming at you today with a topic that has been on my brain lately. It's possible that this whole post won't apply to you---maybe I'm the…

The Creative Behind the Scenes of Writing

4 Aug 20184 Aug 2018

This post is a bit late, and being written late... I had a number of things come up and my usual efforts to be on top of things fell to…

Books

Horse Thief (A Book Review)

A few months ago we posted a listicle about our most re-readable books. I wish I would have put Horse Thief on the list. Written by Robert Newton Peck in…

Man in the High Castle

27 Jul 201827 Jul 2018

What if the Allies had lost WWII? That's the question on which Amazon's show Man in the High Castle is built. Before I begin, let me give you a spoiler-free rundown of…

Books

All Signs Point To Clara Voyant (Book Review)

20 Jul 201820 Jul 2018

I was thrilled when I found out that I won my very first book from LibraryThing's April 2018 batch (for an honest review) of early review books (LibraryThing Early Reviewers…

A Defense of Twilight

13 Jul 201813 Jul 2018

Yes, you read that right. I'm sure I'm not the first to have written something like this, particularly since it's well past prime time for Twilight...anything. The wave of wild…

Ambient Soundtrack Websites for Writers

10 Jul 201810 Jul 2018

There are plenty of different ambient sound and music websites out there. Ones that promise to relax you, to place you into a mind-space to help you concentrate, but music…

Culture Up: Opera

8 Jul 20188 Jul 2018

Author's Note: This will be a short post. I'm in the middle of a huge summer project. I apologize. Opera isn't so bad. Sure, when you think of it you…

Air’s Favorite movies with Tom Hanks

6 Jul 201825 Jun 2018

There probably aren't many of us who dislike Tom Hanks and if we dislike his acting, then there is probably a movie under his name as producer that we like.…