(Yes, I am familiar with the arguments about when Christ’s birth actually occurred, no I don’t care.)

God Bless Us Everyone!

Obligatory link to Art Buchwald’s hilarious explanation of Thanksgiving for the benefit of his French friends:

https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/11/22/AR2006112201825.html

This one is a fellow writer from a discord I belong to, very thoughtful and far-ranging person: https://carolinefurlong.wordpress.com/

This is a prepper’s blog that some writers from the same discord have contributed guest posts to: https://bluecollarprepping.blogspot.com/

Been playing with the Midjourney art AI for the giggles, and discovered that using Basil Gogos (Famous Monsters of Filmland cover artist) and Lisa Frank (she of the 1980s/1990s technicolor unicorn trapper keepers) in the prompts yielded some interesting results:

Creature From the Black Lagoon

Continue reading “Midjourney Monday: The Trapper Keeper Collaboration Between Basil Gogos and Lisa Frank” →

I refer you to last years post for clarification: https://jaglionpress.com/2022/07/13/happy-13th-of-july/

My last Vella related post implied that anyone could crown a story once a week. Actually, it’s tied to purchasing more tokens: the Sunday after your last purchase of tokens, you will have the opportunity to crown one story. I apologize for the error.

For the 103rd birthday of the British gentleman and the 116th birthday of his American friend, I thought I’d link to some lighthearted musical performances from these highly cultured individuals. Disclaimer: I’m mostly doing this as a companion piece to yesterday’s post; there is no guarantee that I will be doing equivalent tributes to the three horror gents on May 26 and 27 in 2024 or subsequent years.

Continue reading “Birthday Tribute to Sir Christopher Lee and Vincent Price” →