The Empire Strikes Back 1980 Directed by Irvin Kershner Quick synopsis... George Lucas's epic saga continues as Luke Skywalker (Mark Hamill), in hopes of defeating the evil Galactic Empire, learns the ways of the Jedi from aging master Yoda. But Darth Vader (voiced by James Earl Jones) is more determined than ever to capture Luke. … Continue reading My Favorite Movies #2 – The Empire Strikes Back
School
This week, our Sunday Scribblings prompt is School. If you decide to write a post based on this week’s prompt, be sure to go back here and share your link so everyone can see how you interpreted things! Here’s what I did with it… I'm gonna have to apologize for not really having anything ready to go this … Continue reading School
Question of the Week #248
You meet someone at a party and absolutely know that if you talk to him, he'll make you tens of millions of dollars, but after 2 years you'll go bankrupt and have to scramble to get back on your feet. Would you start the conversation? Assume that if you do, your knowledge of what's in … Continue reading Question of the Week #248
Alchemy
It sounds ridiculous, right? The ability to turn objects into gold. That’s what I thought until I watched it happen in front of my eyes. I still have a hard time believing that what I saw actually happened. It’s as if I can’t trust my own senses. But it was plain as day. The old … Continue reading Alchemy
Star Search
Are you a kid that grew up in the '80s? Then there's a very good chance you know what I'm talking about when I say these two words... Star Search. Long before American Idol or America's Got Talent, there was Star Search. Like your televised talent competitions of today, it featured a variety of talented … Continue reading Star Search
Sunday Scribblings #22 – School
Welcome to Sunday Scribblings! Each Wednesday I will post a new prompt here at The Confusing Middle. Be as creative as you want with the prompt and post something over on your own blog. Then come back here and leave a comment with your link so that everyone can check out your post and see … Continue reading Sunday Scribblings #22 – School
Rewatching Buffy – Episode 143
Welcome to Rewatching Buffy, the part of the blog where I rewatch Buffy the Vampire Slayer. Each Tuesday evening, you’re invited to join me as I attempt to rediscover what made me love this show so many years ago. End of Days Faith and the Potentials are caught in an explosion when the timer hits … Continue reading Rewatching Buffy – Episode 143
Fourteen Years Later
You know, it's funny how I still miss my dad every day, yet I really didn't think about this anniversary coming up. Didn't realize it until late yesterday afternoon. It's been 14 years since Dad passed away. And maybe the fact that I didn't think about it coming up is a good thing. Maybe it … Continue reading Fourteen Years Later
My Favorite Movies #3 – Superman
Superman 1978 Directed by Richard Donner Quick synopsis... Mild-mannered Clark Kent works as a reporter at the Daily Planet alongside his crush, Lois Lane, who's in love with Superman. Clark must summon his superhero alter ego when the nefarious Lex Luthor launches a plan to take over the world. Was there any doubt that this … Continue reading My Favorite Movies #3 – Superman
Carnival
This week, our Sunday Scribblings prompt is Carnival. If you decide to write a post based on this week’s prompt, be sure to go back here and share your link so everyone can see how you interpreted things! Here’s what I did with it… "I'm not going," said Rachel as she dropped down to the sofa and propped … Continue reading Carnival
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