Listening to Films

The first time I remember consciously thinking about the music in a movie was probably the fifteenth time I watched Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade. As I recall, my older brother bought the VHS tape soon after it was released, and though there was some hesitation...

More Pore-tree

So last week, I wrote about poetry. A few days later, as fortune would have it, I got some good news about my own poetry. Then I read this swelled-head antidote.

The Tuesday Three

This is week number three of the Tuesday Three and I am beginning to see a pattern, in that if it’s not a three-day weekend, I am kind of soaring from the thrill of leaving my house early on a Monday evening for my fabulous yoga flow class. Clarification: I...

Wellness: Gout Steps Out

As if we didn’t have enough fretting from medical experts about this or that affliction “‘increasingly” tormenting patients,”more and more” prevalent among us, now it’s gout. In the U.S., the number of adults suffering from...