Archive for August, 2008

The Dark Knight

Finally, after it’s blockbuster debut and subsequent 4 weeks as the #1 summer hit movie, Leanne & I went and saw The Dark Knight last weekend while visiting the folks on Whidbey Island.
I must confess that I was both excited and anxious about seeing the movie.  Speculation surrounding the passing of Heath Ledger, the sinister psyche of [...]

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Every Man’s Face

Two quick things to set this up:
1.There are roughly six billion people currently on the globe with that number constantly fluctuating as people continually die for whatever reason and more are born.
2.Science has “proven” that no two snowflakes are exactly identical with each purportedly holding unique characteristics of shape, size, and style that sets it [...]

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Johnny "Ice" O’Connor: Chapter #3

THE DAY SLICK SHARED HIS PAST
Monday nights are typically busy for a meat packing plant.  The first of many weekly deliveries arrives at dawn and we’re nose to the grindstone until every pound is processed, packed, and stored on ice.  However, due to a howling winter storm over the weekend, the refrigerated truck had been [...]

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