GOOD READ: Mourning Through Horror Movies – The New Yorker

GOOD READ: Mourning Through Horror Movies – The New Yorker: Aaron Orbey actually summarized why since my own childhood I also took more to horror movies than other genres.. And I agree with him, the goriest movies actually were not the scariest, instead the deem and dreadfully painfully accurate horror movies are among those that … Read moreGOOD READ: Mourning Through Horror Movies – The New Yorker

Art Bell announced with an impromptu picture last night posted…

Art Bell announced with an impromptu picture last night posted to Facebook that there was more than one turkey in the oven! The task show legend appears to be heading towards being a father for another round. In the picture with his wife and daughter, Bell posted a sign that there is a “Baby Bell” … Read moreArt Bell announced with an impromptu picture last night posted…

Controversy over Syrian ‘mannequin challenge’ ..The short video…

Controversy over Syrian ‘mannequin challenge’ .. The short video – a take on the Mannequin Challenge – was created by the Revolutionary Forces of Syria (RFS), an opposition media group, to draw attention to the crisis amid a renewed aerial assault on the besieged city.More than 300 people have been killed in Aleppo’s rebel-held eastern districts … Read moreControversy over Syrian ‘mannequin challenge’ ..The short video…

I have been avoiding stories of the Chattanooga bus accident .. but this one needs to be seen

This has been a dreadful story–anyone with parents and even those without are affected.. Children dying in a bus accident right before Thanksgiving.  I have purposely kept a self-imposed news blackout going on this story, knowing only headlines but not subjecting myself to reading anything but that. Until today – I have to report this … Read moreI have been avoiding stories of the Chattanooga bus accident .. but this one needs to be seen

HAPPY THANKSGIVING FROM A COAL SPEAKER. DRINK BOILO IF YA GOT IT

Speaking of boilo, here is a recipe for those not aware of the ancient coal region tradition during holiday time: Boilo recipe #1: Crock pot style2 oranges (med-large size)2 lemons1 small box raisins (about 1 ½ ounces)8 oz honey12 oz whiskey (or more, to taste). Use Four Roses, or Seagrams 7, or something similar. At … Read moreHAPPY THANKSGIVING FROM A COAL SPEAKER. DRINK BOILO IF YA GOT IT

And you were thinking talk of politics at the Thanksgiving…

And you were thinking talk of politics at the Thanksgiving dinner table would be weird.. try this on for size! The NEW YORK TIMES is busy today reporting about a risqué party held last Thursday in Bushwick, Brooklyn. Joshua David Stein reporting, “Just because someone is wearing lingerie doesn’t mean you can touch them,” said … Read moreAnd you were thinking talk of politics at the Thanksgiving…

THIS IS IT! The big day.. the first Thanksgiving since we were…

THIS IS IT! The big day.. the first Thanksgiving since we were told the world ended when Donald Trump won the November election.. and forgive me for speaking politically in another post, but let’s face it: This election and reaction has been visceral.. As I write this in a dark room during what we have … Read moreTHIS IS IT! The big day.. the first Thanksgiving since we were…