FOR THE HELL OF IT Vol.3 No.7

FOR THE HELL OF IT     VOL. 3  NO. 7 RANDOM THOUGHTS And Musings ON MOVIES AND ENTERTAINMENT There’s a new movie out called Expendables 2.  It is the sequel to the stunningly boring Expendables 1. I am certain the film will make money—certainly in France where films like this are considered art – as the French can’t conceive that a film so stupid could be anything but art. Having said that – having come out and opined that this is fatuous mind-numbingly vacuous crap not worth the price of even a free ticket, I can’t wait!  Are you kidding me?! Stallone! Arnold! Willis! Stratham! And Chuck Freakin’ Norris!  OMG – …

FOR THE HELL OF IT Vol.3 No.6

FOR THE HELL OF IT                              VOL. 3 No. 6 MEANDERINGS, MUSINGS AND BALDERDASH Administrator’s Note: The following column contains explicit language that may not be suitable for all readers. Every iconic symbol has been  used to mediate this language, but, hey, if you are reading this, and came here of your own volition,  you get what you get. *I’m just saying…)    *(that one’s for Tavia) ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT NEWS….. There’s a new film out – well it may have already come and gone actually – about who actually wrote the plays credited to William Shakespeare.  The film is called Anonymous and it opened to tepid reviews – not …

FOR THE HELL OF IT Vol.3 No. 5

FOR THE HELL OF IT   Vol. 3 No. 5 APAC EDITION…Sorta… For those of you coming to the APA convention in New York City, I thought it best to dedicate this blog to introducing you to New York City: “New York, these are actors, producers, engineers and other artistically gifted people.” “Restaurant workers?” “Some of them, yeah. Lots of them are actually making a living in the industry.” “Really?” “Well not a living that would work here – but in say…Lansing or Des Moines.” “Ah.  Well nice to meetcha. Enjoy me.” Okay that’s it for the intro.  Now let’s learn a few things about this fascinating city that thinks it’s …

FOR THE HELL OF IT Vol.3 No.4

FOR THE HELL OF IT VOL. 3 NO. 4   NEWS, OBSERVATIONS AND RANDOM THOUGHTS Pyongyang, NK…North Korea recently demonstrated that they are ready to take their rightful place among Nations willing to screw up on a grand scale. With the world watching with baited and – in many cases – bad breath, the North Koreans test fired a ballistic missile that they hoped would prove that they were capable of firing a ballistic missile.  They proved only that they cannot – as yet – do much better than most grade school rocket enthusiasts with a science kit, some matches and an M-80. While the North Koreans insisted the rocket was …