by Gloria Oliver | Aug 31, 2011 | Uncategorized
Have a good pile to share this week. :)Just gorgeous! Earth Shots Photo of the Day: Close Encounters by Roberto BerteroThor Dropped One by Jerry J Davis.I love the way the photographer fools the eye on this one. There are more at the link.Believe it or not,...
by Gloria Oliver | Aug 29, 2011 | Uncategorized
Some definitely good stuff this week to share!Jenny Hansen explores the question – Do Writers Read Differently Than Non-Writers? Very cute! And some truths too! Heh heh.Total Film shared a trailer for Gerard Butler’s next film Machine Gun Preacher.Zachary...
by Gloria Oliver | Aug 26, 2011 | Uncategorized
(Sorry, since I have ArmadilloCon this week there won’t be a movie review. Instead, I give you…)I read a post last week by Nathan Bransford called 10 Commandments for a Happy Writer. (If you’ve yet to read it GO NOW! This can apply to more than just...
by Gloria Oliver | Aug 24, 2011 | Photography
This should be chuck full of pics this week. I was, uhm, a busy beaver. Heh.Photo of the Day – Ray and Rays by Autopsea. Just love the look of it. (And ominous sharks in the background. Eek!)NASA’s Cosmic Inkblot Test – The Dumbbell Nebula. A funky...
by Gloria Oliver | Aug 22, 2011 | Uncategorized
Okay family, how am I supposed to read blogs and fun things to put in my post if you all steal all the bandwidth? Oi!Weird Al Yankovich shared a story of the weirdest fan encounter he’s ever had and Now I Can Die animated it. lol. It truly was a weird encounter...
by Gloria Oliver | Aug 19, 2011 | Movie Reviews
Conan the BarbarianStarring: Jason Momoa, Stephen Lang, Rachel Nichols, Ron Perlman, Rose McGowan, Leo Howard, Ivana Staneva, and more.Directed by: Marcus Nispel Based on: Robert E Howard Conan Universe Written by: Thomas Dean Donnelly, Joshua Oppenheimer, and...
by Gloria Oliver | Aug 18, 2011 | Uncategorized
If you’re going to be in Austin at ArmadiloCon, here’s my schedule!FRIDAYFr2100SA What’s New with Doctor Who Fri 9:00 PM-10:00 PM San Antonio F. Duarte, M. Fletcher*, G. Oliver, A. Porter, R. Rose A discussion of recent developments with the classic...
by Gloria Oliver | Aug 17, 2011 | Photography
Was more picture productive last week. Lots of awesome skies. Just always tricky to try to get a pic without all the extras. lol.Do you see the dragon? So cool!This is a Craigmirtle trunk. Just fascinated with the color striations. We have some BIG buggers at work.I...
by Gloria Oliver | Aug 15, 2011 | Uncategorized
Burning up my brain so you don’t have to!US Top 10 Phobia List and other info by Jenny Hansen. (What I found truly interesting was how the US list differs from the World list. Heh.)Catie Rhodes tells us about 714 Saint Peter Street and the ghosts haunting it....
by Gloria Oliver | Aug 12, 2011 | Movie Reviews, Movies
The HelpStarring: Viola Davis, Octavia Spencer, Emma Stone, Bryce Dallas Howard, Sissy Spacek, Jessica Chastain, Ahna o’Reilly, Allison Janney, and more.Directed by: Tate Taylor Screenplay by: Tate Taylor Based on the Novel by: Kathryn Stockett Original Music...
