Obama, Crichton & My Birthday

I normally don’t write something too personal, I find that those that do end up sounding too pretentious. But on November 4, 2008 three significant things happe...

Titanic & the Stubborn Popcorn

I have always been a fan of movies and have seen my share of them in theatres. Obviously, popcorns and drinks are a must when it comes to the movie-theatre-expe...

Soundtracks (Part 2)

Seven Years in Tibet by John Williams Track(s): Seven Years in Tibet, Regaining a Son This soundtrack started my love for the movie score. The cellos by Yo-Yo M...

Soundtracks (Part 1)

Music plays a big role in writing, at least it does for me. It helps set the mood and spurs the muse into action. I tried writing with the radio playing in the ...

Why Write?

I have always wondered about this…why do I write? And I think this question relates to who reads today anyways? Times are changing. There’s the vast internet, t...

Groovy

People ask me who my favorite actor is and depending on which movie I’d seen at the time, I would spew out names like Leonardo Di Caprio, Robert De Niro, Brad P...

I’m Batman

Growing up I read comic books. And lots of them. X-men, Spiderman, Superman, Spawn, and in turn also watched their subsequent movie versions. Some I liked while...

Greatest Movie of All time

As this is my first entry in ‘this is not a blog’ I figured why not start of by making a bold statement. I know there is no such thing as the greatest movie of ...