Jedi Battle
As a Starwars fan I get a huge jolt from the fantastic work that amature film makers are doing these days. Finding them is as simple as doing a “starwars” search on youtube. I found this particular...
View ArticleJedi Battle 2
Here they are at it again, these two guys are absolutly amazing, the special effects are superb and much more elaborate. Enjoy!
View ArticleRIP Kurt Vonnegut
One of the great writers of our time has passed on to another place. His books played no small part in my development as an adult and were a direct influence on the very foundation of my personal...
View ArticleExploring the Past
This afternoon was spent at the Field Museum with my very inquisitive nephew Cameron who turned 9 years old this year. Our first encounters were of course the two giant elephants that are on the main...
View ArticleMarlin Fishing
The wind swept past thundering in my ears and spraying ocean in my face, dampening the sound of the boat smashing over and down the waves. The sun blotted the sky blinding and made my shoulders heavy,...
View ArticleView From the Water
I thought I’d share this picture that I recently took on the Lake Michigan a couple of weeks ago. Taken at dusk using a Leica D-LUX 3. The lake constantly provides spectacles to take pictures of,...
View ArticleSelf Actualization
“Do not try to bend the spoon; that’s impossible. Instead only try to realize the truth: There is no spoon. Then you’ll see, that it is not the spoon that bends, it is only yourself.” ~The Matrix,...
View ArticleIf
If you can keep your head when all about you Are losing theirs and blaming it on you; If you can trust yourself when all men doubt you, But make allowance for their doubting too; If you can wait and...
View ArticleI Shall Finish the Game
William H. Bonney: You remember the stories John use to tell us about the the three chinamen playing Fantan? This guy runs up to them and says, “Hey, the world’s coming to an end!” and the first one...
View ArticleTony Creed
I have here 2 skull rings carved by master silver smith Tony Creed, a southern California based silver carver who has been custom making creative and cutting edge jewelry to rockers and celebrities...
View ArticleRIP John Updike (3/18/32 – 1/27/09)
John Updike’s writing has played a large part in my development over the years as a reader. His very creative, complex, and artful sentences have taught me that with fiction, the “anything goes”...
View ArticleThe World Waits
And waits… And waits… And waits some more! It’s true, I have the fever. Like many others on the globe I’m a Mac junkie with a need for my annual fix! This year it’s been 2 iPads, an iPhone, the Lion...
View ArticleThe Real Deal
Most of this week I’ve found myself somewhat distracted both mentally and spiritually at the recent loss of Steve Jobs. I spent the previous several months as usual focusing on work and family but...
View ArticleThree Muskeeteers
Color me crazy, but if the most recent and insulting copiam discribandi of Alexander Dumas is an indication of how Hollywood really feels of its fans I’m at a complete loss of words. This is no...
View ArticleThe Last of the Titans
The greatest thinkers of our day, the very thought leaders whose contributions to the world of literature and letters that shape the minds of our best and brightest are falling falling falling to...
View ArticleSPJ
What legacy was the energy of this man, what fate! His momentum was the Earth, it’s rotation a force of the technologies of the universe collaborating towards a singularity! Where all things connect-...
View ArticleMinton Family Reunion
The fabulous and outrageous Minton’s returned this evening from the greater Minton Family Reunion at Beachwalk Resort in gorgeous, sunny and sandy Michigan City, Indiana. Take a look at a quick little...
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