A while back, I had a post chronicling the three best books I’ve ever read. So now, inspired by a fantastic post at World’s Strongest Librarian, I bring you the exact opposite of my earlier post: A collection of books that, for one reason or another, I completely despise. These are made up of books… Continue reading The Worst Books in Existence
Tag: Blogathon
Blogger vs. WordPress: My Experience With Both
When I started this blog, it was with Blogger. Six months later, I migrated all my posts and comments to WordPress, and I have never looked back. A friend of mine did the same thing, and I started thinking. I have never heard of someone migrating the opposite direction: from WordPress to Blogger. Why? Because despite… Continue reading Blogger vs. WordPress: My Experience With Both
Theater Review: Will Stutts in “Mark Twain’s America”
Until very recently, I had never seen a one-man show. I love theater, even minored in it in college, yet somehow that one basic form always eluded me when I attended productions. Thankfully, I can no longer say that. Mark Twain’s America made for both a fantastic evening and spectacular show. My wife works at… Continue reading Theater Review: Will Stutts in “Mark Twain’s America”
Ron Howard to Direct “The Dark Tower” Movie Trilogy? Bleh.
When I heard that J.J. Abrams was going to be in charge of The Dark Tower film series, I was ecstatic. LOST is my favorite, Fringe is amazing, the new Star Trek franchise finally brought it out of the basement dweller zone, and Cloverfield was fun enough. Then he backed out saying that he wouldn’t… Continue reading Ron Howard to Direct “The Dark Tower” Movie Trilogy? Bleh.
Blogathon 2k10!
It’s almost like I thought writing a novel and preparing an academic presentation were not enough for a single month, so I decided to take on yet another writing challenge: WordCount’s 3rd Annual Blogathon. The rules are simple: blog every day. Seven days a week for the entire month of May. I figure that with… Continue reading Blogathon 2k10!