Category Archives: Personal

Christmas 2011

Posted on December 25, 2011 by Chris

Yes, it’s Christmas. . . at least for those of us who celebrate it. If you don’t, have a great Sunday. For the rest of us: Merry Christmas! I hope you got everything you wanted and only a little bit … Continue reading →

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Christmas Birthday 101

Posted on December 21, 2011 by Chris

The holidays are upon us in earnest and Christmas is coming this Sunday. I’m also having a birthday this week too. In fact, it’s tomorrow (Thursday). Before you feel too bad for me and express sympathies that my birthday must … Continue reading →

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Keyboard Considerations

Posted on December 15, 2011 by Chris

I’ve been trying to use just the iPad 2 for a few days to do my writing work and I came to the conclusion that I need a keyboard. That’s not to say that typing directly on the iPad 2 … Continue reading →

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Thanks Giving

Posted on November 25, 2011 by Chris

As it happens to be Thanksgiving I’m inclined and motivated by the day to list the things I’m thankful for. So, here goes (in no particular order):  My LB My friends My life My health My Mom still being with … Continue reading →

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A Sister’s Eulogy for Steve Jobs

Posted on October 31, 2011 by Chris

This was written by Steve Jobs sister Mona Simpson and given at a ceremony for the late Apple co-founder and all-around genius. I thought it was worth reposting and preserving here for me, and for you. — I grew up … Continue reading →

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Behind the Scenes of ‘Blade Runner’ with Sean Young

Posted on May 28, 2011 by Chris

I don’t think it’s much of a secret that I’m a film nerd. I love movies of all genres but have a special place in my heart for sci-fi. Among my favorites is Ridley Scott’s 1982 film Blade Runner. The … Continue reading →

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Looking For Inspiration

Posted on April 11, 2011 by Chris

No matter what I’ve achieved in my life, occasionally I find myself in need of some inspiration or motivation (or both). Usually, whatever I need comes from inside me and I end up making it work somehow. Other times, I … Continue reading →

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What’s Up?

Posted on December 30, 2010 by Chris

This site feels lonely. In fact, it is. I haven’t been updating it at all during the last few months because I’ve been spending the majority of my time over at The Flickcast and trying to make that the best … Continue reading →

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I Am Still Alive and Other Developments

Posted on August 5, 2009 by Chris

Sad I have to write that headline, but sometimes when you’ve kept a blog for a few years and updated pretty regularly and then stop, people often wonder if something bad has happened to you. Fortunately, that’s not the case. … Continue reading →

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The New ‘The Flickcast’ Site is Alive!

Posted on May 21, 2009 by Chris

I’m pretty darn excited about my latest venture The Flickcast. I’ve been working on it for a couple months now doing a weekly podcast about movies, tv, comics and other geek stuff and its been great fun and pretty successful … Continue reading →

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