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[3 Jan 2009 | 2 Comments | ]

Snagged from Cate’s:
Supposedly if you’ve seen more than 85 of these films, you have no life. Mark the ones you’ve seen. There are 239 films on this list. Copy this list, then put x’s next to the films you’ve seen, and add them up.
(x) Rocky Horror Picture Show
(x) Grease
(x) Pirates of the Caribbean
(x) Pirates of the Caribbean 2: Dead Man’s Chest
(x) Boondock Saints
(x) Fight Club
() Starsky and Hutch
(x) Neverending Story
(x) Blazing Saddles
(x) Airplane
(x) The Princess Bride
(x) Anchorman
(x) Napoleon Dynamite
(x) Labyrinth
(x) Saw
(x) Saw II
(x) White Noise
(x) White Oleander
(x) Anger Management
(x) 50 …

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[1 Jan 2009 | Comments Off | ]

I was just at Brian Keene’s blog and am still in shock. I keep waiting for someone to jump out and say Punk’d! but I know better.
From Keene’s post:
Donald Westlake, author of more than 100 crime and science-fiction novels and screenplays (including under his pseudonyms of Richard Stark, Tucker Coe, Samuel Holt, Edwin West and others) passed away last night at the age of 75. According to his wife, Abigail, he collapsed on his way to New Year’s Eve dinner while on vacation in San Tancho, Mexico.
I’m so …

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[1 Jan 2009 | 2 Comments | ]

I had a couple of memes I was going to post here, but I posted ‘em over at Myspace instead – if you’re really that interested in memeage, head over there to check ‘em out. And in the meantime – Happy New Year!
Everyone got a hangover?
With the New Year, comes a desire for a new look for the site. I’ve modified a couple of themes I already like (and one that I use elsewhere) to better suit the feel of the site, and I’m including a couple that …

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[28 Dec 2008 | Comments Off | ]

Hey ya’ll!
I was cleaning off one of my bookshelves, and came across what appears to be my last promotional copy of Echoes of Terror. I’ve decided to sell it off, all inscribed to the buyer’s wishes and everything. And better still, free shipping! $17.75 US, going by the US cover price.
Since it’s only the one, obviously the first person nabs it. If you’re interested, email me: jodi at jodilee . ca

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[26 Dec 2008 | One Comment | ]

Christmas has came and went, as either my grandfather or one of my uncles (Butch or Moe) used to say. I’ve not recovered quite yet, but I’m sitting upright, and I can focus, so I figured it’s time to get typing.
I have a giant story about Christmas day, but it kinda reads like a tl;dr post from a nitwit, so ya’ll are gonna have to suffice with this.
We had our stockings, breakfast and presents here at home, then packed up and went over to my mother’s for the rest of …