Pirate Robots

Power was out for 3 days after Hurricane Dolly rolled out. Still getting life back in order. Will post soon. I promise. Hope everyone is safe.

Good show tonight. Almost read short stories entirely. Trying to test out which stories will make the upcoming chapbook of short stories. Am trying to devise a name for the book. If you have any ideas for a book title feel free to comment it. You will be given credit in the book. Enough for [...]

My brother and I were close friends, best actually.

David was two years younger than I. He lacked a little in the smarts category while young. But, then again, he was younger, so maybe that explains some of the insane activities I, his older, read wiser, brother, encouraged him to participate in. What he [...]

Right after the terroristic attacks of 9/11 there was this phrase or tagline used by almost everyone: “if you do/don’t do that, that means the terrorists have won.” The sentiment behind the statement meaning that changing our way of life because of the events of sept. 11 would be a sign to Bin Laden that [...]

While sitting outside Barnes and Noble, watching the world fade away, I was talking with Carl about the perils of aging. Specifically as it relates to what time I have to waste on goals and, because of the scarcity of time, the narrowing of goals.
3 years ago, music was my number one priority. I was [...]

Very rarely in life do we have a chance to thank the people who really influenced us. I take that back, we have plenty of chances, we just always assume there will be a more appropriate time, where the nauseating sting of sentiment will not be overrun with sarcasm and mockery. Often, the perfect moment [...]

Heard that one before? Oh…
While this website is generally focused on literary issues, please take a moment and watch some of the videos in the Radiohead video contest. Like most people, In Rainbows impressed the hell out of me. These videos do it proud. And if you haven’t heard this album, kick yourself in the [...]