Waylaid by illness as I was, I'm a week late in showcasing the demon of February. But, as any Prince of Hell will tell you, late is better than never.…
Feeling rejected? Cheer up! Because nowhere in the English-speaking world, including your life and mine, is there a more pathetic and reviled creature than our Monster of the Week, one…
Do you own a cat? Is it older than 13 years, heavier than 7.7 pounds, and in possession of an abnormally long tail? Then congratulations, your fuzzy friend may be…
Last month I attended the last 20 Book to 50K conference to be held in Las Vegas. Having attended the previous year, I knew more-or-less what to expect: a four-day…
Are you...well, like me? Someone who not only has loved Halloween from a young age, but ghosts, spirits, and gothic fiction? Then you know that there's only one monster I…
Are you a woman? Are you passionate, wanton, and sinful? If so, I have two things to say to you:1) Respect.2) You may be at risk of becoming a violent,…
Here's one you've never heard: What do you call a food court that charges $20 for a sandwich? I'll give you one guess. Okay, now that that's out of the…
Y'all know I'm obsessed with Las Vegas. In a good way. But that doesn't mean I don't occasionally long for my Midwest roots. The trees. The 100+ days of rain…
If you find yourself traveling in the Northwoods on your way to Lake Superior, you might consider stopping off for a pack of cigarettes before you get there. You'll need…