Author: Cosand

  • Fair Thee Well

    My life tends to be rather unfair.   Normally that is said in a negative way. While my life is not perfect, I often find that my life is more Buttons…

  • How to Screw Up so Terribly that Everything Erupts

    Remember that time when I proved what a nerd I was? When I proved that I still had street cred among geeks (which is probably an oxymoron)? Now you get…

  • When it Hurts to Watch

    (Please note, in today’s article there are several links to show what I am referring to.  Personally, I wouldn’t watch them.  I’m making sure they are the correct scene, then…

  • From Shyamalan to Sighing Along

    I consider myself a fan of M. Night Shyamalan. At least, I try to be. In recent years it has become downright difficult. But once, years ago, it was really…

  • The Saga of a Letter

    I can hear the doubt in your mind. “Sure, you claim you know enough about media (and life, and being a Quaker, and surviving life with a cat) to write…

  • Transforming the Star Wars Sequels

    How to Transform Star Wars It is less than a month before Star Wars: The Force Awakens arrives in theaters. Seeing as how I am a media fellow, I find…

  • Coming Together

    “Let us all come together in this time of tragedy.” “I think it would be nice if we could all gather as a family.” “Would some of you be willing…

  • Veterinary Visit– of Doom

    Once, not so very long ago, my cat had quite the kidney crisis. Now, every three months, she gets to go back and get checked on. This, for a cat who…

  • Pivotal Points and Momentous Moments

    Many events in history have a tipping point.  One little change to the forces at work and everything is different.  World War I was started by the assassination of Archduke…

  • Rhymes for Our Corporate Times

    I don’t like being told what to do. Hire me, train, me, then leave me the sam hill alone. Of course, being the human that I am, sometimes I mess…