Ducks, when they eat, sometimes dip their heads into the water and munch on whatever it is they munch on. It is colossally unattractive. I call that "duck butt" and it makes me laugh every time, but it's really just me. (What do you call an inside joke where you're the only one laughing?) It's... Continue Reading →
Some Random Things
I'm having nice morning, time to sit for a few minutes. I haven't had that in a few weeks. My life feels a bit non-stop, but today is better. I have a few things to do, but it will mostly be about taking stock, cleaning up a bit, doing a few errands and...reading, 'riting and... Continue Reading →
Fire in the Hole
This was the shout of the pyro team when I worked on Roger Corman's The Fantastic Four. Here's the trailer for the movie: https://youtu.be/gcpmM-eTESI It's even got its own Wiki page, as it was never released and never intended to be released. It wasn't any more terrible than any other of Corman's films. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ but... Continue Reading →
Hide and Seek
In the school where I teach, there are classes for the equivalent of junior's in high school where they get to choose a sports option. We offer a dozen or so choices, and one of them is "Playground games." It's just for fun, and the older kids enjoy playing like they did when they were... Continue Reading →