Monthly Archives: July 2025

I Asked Microsoft Copilot Who cdsmiller17 Is

This is what it said: Pretty good, eh?

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Lesson: Don’t Count on Your Chickens Coming Home

Ballard (2025) I’m not a super fan of Maggie Q, but this new Prime Video series shows her at her most thoughtful and sensitive. She is more than a fighting machine, here. But her vulnerability is also her strength. I … Continue reading

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This Anthem Started as a Poem Called “Pikes Peak”

America the Beautiful (July 22, 1893) O beautiful for halcyon skies,For amber waves of grain,For purple mountain majestiesAbove the enameled plain!America! America!God shed his grace on theeTill souls wax fair as earth and airAnd music-hearted sea!   O beautiful for … Continue reading

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He Who Is Without Sin May Cast the First Stone

Guilty Conscience Hmm.

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Just So You Can Understand Where I Come From:

My Copyright Certificates “Time Defined” (1971) “Bankrupture” (1978) “A Pawn Piece” (1978) “My Satanic Struggle” (1978) “Bus Ride” (1980) “Beaver House” (1984) “Spiritus Sanctus” (1984) Are we clear?

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When Tom Hanks Finally Made It…

Big (1988) These days, we look at Tom Hanks and think, “He’s a superstar.” But once upon a time, he wasn’t. This is the film that made him famous, and he’s never looked back. It was on TV last night. … Continue reading

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Remember This?

Pizzagate: The Complete Story (2019) Depending on which side of the political divide one happens to be, this conspiracy theory seems to be true or completely ridiculous. At the heart of this situation is a problem that Americans have: are … Continue reading

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They Say Two Heads are Better than One

Heads of State (2025) For a change, we went on Prime Video to see what’s been playing, lately. This one came up, so, for fun, we watched it. Admittedly, it’s full of violence, but the jokes kept coming, so we … Continue reading

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Is It Just a Conspiracy Theory, or the Truth?

Is Jeffrey Epstein Still Alive? It might answer a few questions, if, in fact, he hadn’t really died. For one thing, Cash Peters would be correct in the fact that he cannot get Epstein to ‘cross over’ in Cash’s empathic … Continue reading

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25 Cromwell St. Became a “House of Horrors” in 1994

Fred and Rose West: A British Horror Story (2025) We watched this three part documentary on Netflix last night. I’m surprised that I didn’t have nightmares about it afterwards. However, as with most documentaries, this one wasn’t made sensational by … Continue reading

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