Bittersweet: A Love Story – Part One

After five years, I have finally begun work on this roman à clef as an exercise to get me back into writing condition, the same way a boxer or weightlifter gets into shape after a hiatus. It took me a huge portion of my day just to write the 3,300 words here, partly because it…

A broken promise of chastity

Okay, so I posted that last post late. I had made that resolution to stay away from online dating before the New Year. And of course, being the lily livered hopeless romantic I am, I broke that resolution.Hey, did you really expect me to stay away from the prospect of finding everlasting love? To be…

On the Film Inception and The Merits of Art

Finally, Inception has come out on home video. I enjoyed watching it the second time as much as I did my first viewing in the theater. With that said, I find that this is one of the most over-analyzedfilms in recent times. As I've written previously, the film is very good, but ultimately is not…