Brothers Grimm — The Hare’s Bride
Imagine if you will that a rabbit eats all of your cabbages. Then imagine that while you’re asking him not to, he whisks you away and forces you to marry…
Bird starts fire in coastal California county
In the escalating conflict between Avian-kind and Humanity, a winged kamikaze operative executed a daytime terrorist strike on the power grid in Atascadero, Calif. Targeting the critical human supply hub,…
Book Review: 1984 (Audible Original)
1984: An Audible Original adaptation by Joe White My rating: 5 of 5 stars Wow! I finished this earlier today and I can’t stop thinking of how good it was.…
Beatrix Potter — The Tale of Mrs. Tiggywinkle
July 28th is the birthday of Beatrix Potter. So in her honor, I decided to record one of her wonderful animal tales. The main character, Mrs. Tiggywinkle, was reportedly named…
Book Review: Lord of the Flies
Lord of the Flies by William Golding My rating: 5 of 5 stars William Golding’s “Lord of the Flies” is an excellent novel about the human condition. Written in 1954,…
HP Lovecraft — Azathoth
“Azathoth” is the beginning of a never-completed novel written by H. P. Lovecraft in June 1922. It was published as a fragment in the journal Leaves in 1938, after Lovecraft’s…
Remembering Philip Seymour Hoffman with some birthday trivia
Today we’re celebrating the life and unparalleled career of one of modern cinema’s greatest actors, Philip Seymour Hoffman. Ten questions. Multiple choice. No cheating. And don’t forget to subscribe!
Book Review: The Unmaking of Hudson Hawk
The Unmaking of Hudson Hawk by David Hughes My rating: 5 of 5 stars Before I can really review this book, I need to offer some back story. I am…
Book Review: How To: Absurd Scientific Advice for Common Real-World Problems
How To: Absurd Scientific Advice for Common Real-World Problems by Randall Munroe My rating: 5 of 5 stars This is my third Randall Munroe book that I’ve listened to on…
HP Lovecraft — Memory
In H.P. Lovecraft’s prose poem “Memory,” two ancient, elemental entities observe the crumbling ruins of a long-extinct humanity, reflecting on how mankind’s forgotten existence is now echoed only in mimicry.