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If you like what you read, check out my new prose section, with a sampling of a few things I've written over the years, but that don't really fit here in the blog. Hope you enjoy.

More to share later, but here's my gut re-ranking of all MCU movies to date: Captain America: The Winter Soldier The Avengers: Infinity...

Back in the 1980s, Granddaddy chose one day a year for our field trips. I’d not go to school that day. Instead, I'd wait with my face to...

Apparently, the ‘90s are cool again (Incidentally, I never thought they ever stopped.) Nostalgia for the era of grunge, bowl cuts,...

It breaks down like this: Day 1 Ground shuttle -- South Carolina to Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport in Atlanta: 160 miles Day 1...

It became clear that I'd found in Josh a true bosom buddy when this topic came up during one of our weekly Walking Dead get-togethers....

When I started this little exercise in restrained narcissism, I decided that I wouldn't include my modest collection of stories, essays...

It was important... No. It was absolutely imperative to know, at precisely the moment the question entered my mind, and not a moment...

It seems such a modest number, five miles. In a car – or a boat, even – the distance passes rapidly, blurring with each minute. Daydream...

While undoubtedly not an original experience, I’ve been thinking a fair bit in the last few weeks about Tom Petty. I would not consider...

At least it seems that way. It's just taking forever to get content moved off my old site and onto this one. Ok, so that's not really...