Before I get started with this post, it should be known that this is going to get super geeky. And it's mostly a ramble based on thoughts that enter my head as I'm writing... You have been warned. The other day, an old college friend of mine tweeted out an article found at Comic Book … Continue reading A Certain Point of View
My Favorite Movies #15 – The Shawshank Redemption
The Shawshank Redemption 1994 Directed by Frank Darabont Quick synopsis... Framed for murder, upstanding banker Andy Dufresne begins a new life at Shawshank prison, where he comes to be admired by the other inmates -- including an older prisoner named Red -- for his integrity and unquenchable sense of hope. Based on the Stephen King … Continue reading My Favorite Movies #15 – The Shawshank Redemption
Occupation
This week, our Sunday Scribblings prompt is Occupation. 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… And I'm kind of cheating again this week, but not with an old story … Continue reading Occupation
Question of the Week #234
What if you found that the person you planned to marry would likely get Alzheimer's by his or her 50th birthday? This week's question is a follow-up to last week's question, which asked if one would go through with a marriage if one's betrothed were to somehow become disabled prior to the wedding. So, as … Continue reading Question of the Week #234
Give Early, Give Often
Here we are... another one of those days where things just didn't go as planned. Sorry... My plan was to write some more Friday Fiction since Mastermixmovies was kind enough to add another writing challenge last week. Unfortunately, as you can see, that's not happening today. I promise, I'll get to it next week. Today, … Continue reading Give Early, Give Often
Impact
How would you describe nostalgia? I don't necessarily mean the things that stir up nostalgic feelings within you. I don't mean the sights or sounds, the tastes or smells... I mean the feeling itself. Here's how real nostalgia makes me feel... It's like this deep ache. It's not painful, but it's like something has gone … Continue reading Impact
Sunday Scribblings #8 – Occupation
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 #8 – Occupation
Rewatching Angel – Episode 76
Welcome to Rewatching Angel, the part of the blog where I rewatch the Buffy the Vampire Slayer spin-off: Angel. Each Tuesday evening, you’re invited to join me as I attempt to rediscover what made me love these shows so many years ago. Awakening The sun is blotted out.Local news tries to make sense of things, … Continue reading Rewatching Angel – Episode 76
My Favorite Movies #16 – 10 Things I Hate About You
10 Things I Hate About You 1999 Directed by Gil Junger Quick synopsis... After learning that Bianca Stratford is forbidden to date until her man-hating older sister Kat finds a beau, Bianca's would-be boyfriend hatches a plan: pay moody school rebel Patrick Verona to escort the churlish Kat around town. Did you know this movie … Continue reading My Favorite Movies #16 – 10 Things I Hate About You
Moon
This week, our Sunday Scribblings prompt is Moon. 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... Actually, I'm cheating a bit, going back to an older story … Continue reading Moon