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Because tomorrow is Hallowe’en, I’d like to talk about fear. Not vampires or zombies or Republicans. Real fear. When I was 16 and 17, I lived in Cambridge, England for a year. It was a great year for me, very formative in many ways, but it’s also when I faced one of my greatest fears [...]
I love going to the movies. I love sitting in a big, darkened theater, a box of popcorn in my hand, watching coming attractions and films. I love that I’m sharing this experience with a group of strangers. I love the way things look on the big screen. But… I don’t go to the movies [...]
There’s a moment in the most recent episode of Smallville that took my breath away and put a big smile on my face. It’s one of those moments that pushes my Gee-Whiz buttons and tugs at the heartstrings of my inner child. I was thinking recently about how Smallville, now in its tenth and final [...]
Autumn has kicked into high gear here in Kansas City. This past week was absolutely perfect! Sunny skies, crisp mornings, lazy afternoons beneath an orange marmalade sky… I love autumn. It’s my favorite season, a season of ghosts and goblins, of flame-colored leaves and blustery winds. Each breath is filled with the scents of grass, [...]
