The Jungle Book vs. The Lion King – No Contest
Here it is, folks, the movie review you’ve been waiting for since 1994 when The Lion King first appeared. It was inevitable that someone would eventually compare it with The Jungle Book, a classic Disney film from 1967. For those … Continued
The Virtue Signal
Another sign had appeared in the yard next door. With the 2024 election only a year away, it was important to broadcast your political views to the other seven houses in the cul de sac. Not to be outdone, another … Continued
Snark Jumps the Shark
I had to turn off the TV. I had finally OD’ed. I was a victim of snark, endless sarcasm from one character after another, no sincerity to be found. I had reached my threshold and I was not going to … Continued
Thinking of You Cards
I’m guilty of not thinking about people. It’s true. I don’t mind admitting it. In fact, there are many people I prefer not to think about at all. Some people I’ve blocked out of my mind completely. They’re so unwelcome … Continued
Home School Pharmacist
My deltoid muscle pulsed, a beacon of pain that blipped hot and red. I searched my medicine cabinet. I was out of painkillers and any kind of balm to rub on my muscles. Exasperated, my head flopped backwards and I … Continued