Almost immediately upon our arrival back to the States from Mexico a family member shoved a book in my hand and said I could have the book if I wanted. It was kind of an odd exchange with no preamble or really any reason of any kind as I think back on it. I think I...
THINKING ABOUT GUNS FROM THE PARKING LOT OF THE GEORGIA GUIDE-STONES THIS ALL BEGAN while staring out at the Georgia Guidestones from my Ford F-350, waiting upon Zen Garcia and company to arrive, and thought I might as well get some work done. Justin Russell is...
The first time I ever remember hearing about an ARG or Alternate Reality Game would have probably been in 2004, prior to the release of Halo 2, the sci-fi space marine game made by Microsoft. I was a huge gamer back then. Even though I was a father by that point, you...
2006 seems like such a faraway time and place from the tragic vantage point of 2020. I remember I had just started a new job, one where I would be traveling all over the country, mostly to little Podunk towns in Nowheresville, USA, to provide in person setup and...
LIKE many an American kid, I was entranced by cinema early in life. And yes, entranced is completely the appropriate word. For as long as I can remember, going to the movie theater to see the latest blockbuster or critically acclaimed drama has been kind of the de...
EBAY. Facebook. Instagram. Snapchat. TikTok. Youtube. Amazon. Uber. TripAdvisor. Airbnb. Twitter. How long has it been now? eBay and Amazon started way back in 1995. Facebook first came online in 2004. Twitter in ’06. It’s been 25 years since we all started giving...
IMMORTALITY. It’s what we all long for. Sure, some may deny this and claim they’re just on the rollercoaster ride we call life and when it’s over it’s over. But when you look in dark corners and listen to hushed whispers you’ll often find it’s the nihilists who are...
THE 3RD SEASON OF WESTWORLD recently concluded and was a go-to, I’m sure, for the ‘rona ridden masses. I’m not going to go into all the details of the show as this isn’t meant to be a critique or review. If you want to know more about Wesworld in general, and haven’t...