Post Views: 2,877 As far back as I can remember my mother had always helped us decorate for the xmas holiday by taping up brightly colored art prints known as […]
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Post Views: 5,913 Halloween always makes us think of the darkest, dankest, ritualistic parts of ourselves. Writers often use the holiday as inspiration for their works. King, Bradbury, Le Fanu […]
Pumpkin Head, Dark beings with Jack-O-Lantern heads
Post Views: 2,661 I am a nostalgic reader. What I mean by that is that I fondly relive my youth by re-reading books that I enjoyed as a child. This […]
Rocky Hurwood Author Show
Post Views: 2,374 The pumpkin grinned from ear to ear The moon is bright, the sky is clear. This is the night we’ve waited for, When elves come knocking on […]
Pumpkin grinned from ear to ear
Post Views: 3,917 Now here is something interesting. Did you know that H.P. Lovecraft destroyed most of his early writings? A great writer already, by any stretch of the imagination at […]
The Noble Eavesdropper
Post Views: 2,369 Live a good life. If there are gods and they are just, then they will not care how devout you have been, but will welcome you based […]
Live a Good Life good advice from a Stoic
Post Views: 3,184 I don’t remember ever being disappointed waking up on xmas morning. I look back now on those frosty mornings filled with toys with such great memories. I thought it […]
Toys of Xmas Past
Post Views: 2,150 In the early 1900’s a lowly pencil sharpener salesman named Burroughs took up the mantle of being a writer. He went on to write some of the […]
Burroughs Deeper
Post Views: 2,231 I love Theodor Geisel. He is my kind of nerd. His books were a wonderful window into imagination when I was a child. My boys are too […]
Nerd in 1950, A Geisel invention
significant German poets of the 19th century
Significant German Poet
Post Views: 2,076 “When I became convinced that the universe is natural—that all the ghosts and gods are myths, there entered into my brain, into my soul, into every […]
A Non-Traditional Ingersoll Thanksgiving
1 Post Views: 1,965 This post is my own personal opinion. Part of the beauty of having your own blog is the ability to state your opinion without worrying too much […]