Diary of a Low Budget Superhero - A Gen X Blog

There has been some talk on Facebook and Reddit  in recent weeks about blogging--whether it's still relevant, who is doing it, and what ...

One of my buddies confided that he can't stand it when his other single friends goad him into going "tom-catting around" on ...

Fifteen years and a whole bunch of copycats later, I still say that it's a miracle we ever heard of The Blair Witch Project . ...

Long ago in a galaxy we 40-somethings refer to as "childhood," we built a cherry Kool-Aid world with rad high tech toys like ...

Self-Portrait The first time I went into the mental hospital was in early 2014.  I'd been fired from my job at the end of Nove...

Marvin Gaye was shot dead by his father during a family argument. It was April 1, 1984, one day before his 45th birthday. I was 14. My broth...

I have a Pandora station I listen to a lot while I'm writing or working on my blogs. So many times I've dug a tune that comes up onl...

Whenever I consider machine-gunning my Facebook account, I stay my hand. The problem is that I have some of the most well-read, pop cultur...

A Short Primer  for the  Spiritually Conflicted If your thousands-of-years-old religion's definition of "dec...

When I was 24 years old, I found it necessary to retract and re-submit my * theory about musicians and just what the hell is their deal a...

There has been some talk on Facebook and Reddit  in recent weeks about blogging--whether it's still relevant, who is doing it, and what ...

Long ago in a galaxy we 40-somethings refer to as "childhood," we built a cherry Kool-Aid world with rad high tech toys like ...

When I typed "Acosta..." into Google, the auto-fill came up with "...family." That means I'm not the only one who we...

One of my buddies confided that he can't stand it when his other single friends goad him into going "tom-catting around" on ...

A Short Primer  for the  Spiritually Conflicted If your thousands-of-years-old religion's definition of "dec...

No matter how much I try to stop ruminating, there come the thoughts again. Why didn't I do this, why did I pick that, why have I mad...

Self-Portrait The first time I went into the mental hospital was in early 2014.  I'd been fired from my job at the end of Nove...

When I was 24 years old, I found it necessary to retract and re-submit my * theory about musicians and just what the hell is their deal a...

Fifteen years and a whole bunch of copycats later, I still say that it's a miracle we ever heard of The Blair Witch Project . ...

Sarah or Mercedes? "This actress shows up in so many shows I like!" I said, watching re-runs of The Finder and Person of In...