Apr 29, 2015
A Disappointing Start with "Casino Royale"
I've never been a big fan of the James Bond films, particularly the Roger Moore era. The campiness that had become the norm in the film...
Apr 19, 2015
"Guards! Guards!" - A Fun Romp Through Discworld
With the recent announcement of the passing of author Terry Pratchett, I found my self mourning the loss of a prolific writer who's...
Apr 7, 2015
Dave Cullen's "Columbine"
On April 20, 1999, the names of Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold became household names. With a stockpile of weapons, they forced the small...
Mar 30, 2015
"As You Wish" - My Journey Into the Literary World of "The Princess Bride"
Anyone who grew up in the late eighties remembers the sight of a young Fred Savage sitting in his bed as Peter Falk reading a book that...
Mar 14, 2015
Book Review: "The Saint in New York" by Leslie Charteris
Before there was James Bond, Philip Marlowe, Sam Spade, there was Simon Templar, aka The Saint. Leslie Charteris first created the...
Mar 5, 2015
Book Review: "The Mammy" by Brendan O'Carroll
Across the pond in the UK, the BBC has a comedy called Mrs. Brown's Boys, created by comedian Brendan O'Carroll. I've been a big fan of...