Being a rambunctious sort, my past is full of tales of derring-do and mischievous insubordination. In this series I will examine specific instances of orneriness from my past so that you, the reader, might understand Isley’s special relationship with authority […]
I wasn't sure whether to write a "My Favorite Christmas Movies" post, a "My Favorite Christmas Movie" post or just a "Christmas Movies" post. Finally I realized that I really just wanted to write about It's …
Welcome! In the words of Goth Blog, I now have my very own "spot in a forest glade to post my thoughts". I feel it is appropriate to begin this inagural post with a quote from …
What with the decision to cross over the storylines of Goth, Jock and Snob blogs, a simple thing as writing Goth Blog 3 has turned out to be more work than I planned on. So, …
I've said before, I don't actually read as much fantasy as most people would think for someone whose favorite book is The Lord of the Rings. Of course I'm open to the idea, it seems …
This review is full of spoilers, so if you like classic westerns crossed with classic war films, Fort Apache is fine cinema and you should watch it first. Check it out and then come back …
This is by far my most reviled post. And while I realize this is a sensitive subject, I feel I should leave the post up anyway so hopefully some people will at least understand my reasons for not …
Here is part two of my "why do I listen to the awful music I listen to" series. Part ONE covered Death and Thrash Metal, this time I look at the final genre in my …
As a brief interlude before the second part of my "why do I listen to the horrible sounding music that I listen to" post (and because the lyric I made up for the earlier post …
Underground metal is right up there with hardcore gangsta rap and the works of Montgomery Gentry in terms of cringe-worthy offensiveness. Underground/exteme metal is a broad term, I'll specifically be looking at Thrash and Death …