Welcome to The Best Movies I’ve Never Seen! This is the part of the blog where I work my way through 100 films I’ve never seen that are generally considered to be great. You’re invited to watch along with me if you can find a copy or find it streaming. So grab some popcorn and let’s … Continue reading 4 – City of God
Brazil
Catalyst
Izara Davi checked over her gear one last time as the helicopter banked sharply, lining up for the approach into the remote mountain valley. Her heart was pounding, the adrenaline already surging as she prepared to leap into chaos. This was it - the catalyst that could finally bring down the nefarious Hóruzx cartel after … Continue reading Catalyst
2016 in Review
I've been hearing a lot of negatives about 2016. You know what, it's easy to sit back and think about the negative things that have happened in the past year. Something called Zika achieved outbreak status. The United States went through one of the most negative presidential elections in its 240 year history, the ramifications … Continue reading 2016 in Review
The Top 6 Birthday Parties of My Life
In less than a week, I will be 36 years old. So I've had a lot of opportunities to celebrate my birthday. 35, so far, to be exact. Now, I won't go into the details of all of those birthday parties. Mostly because I just don't remember them all. But here are the ones that … Continue reading The Top 6 Birthday Parties of My Life
Day Nine
A Photo That I Took I took photography for two years back in high school. For a long time it was something I enjoyed enough to consider making a career of. However, Bluefield College, being the small school that it was, didn't offer a whole lot when it came to photography options. It wasn't as … Continue reading Day Nine
On the Way Back from Brazil
On the way back from Brazil one time, I volunteered to carry a friend's souvenir. But first, a little background. During Spring Break of my senior year, I went with a group of BSU students to Brazil for a mission trip. While there, we had the chance to go into the public schools in a … Continue reading On the Way Back from Brazil