Over the years I have been to New York City a lot, since I live about an hour away. One thing I always find entertaining yet sometimes extremely disturbing at the same time are the crazy characters you come across in Times Square. Whether they be in strange, off-beat costumes or something else, I try…

During the coronavirus pandemic, many of the world’s usually crowded cities are nearly empty on the streets. Since we started social distancing, it’s something that I’ve been fascinated to look at. Although I obviously wish this whole thing wasn’t happening, there is almost strange and eerie beauty in seeing every major city in the world…

This current pandemic is having many effects on many different people. I’m not going to pretend like I have it so bad; people who are healthcare workers (or grocery, delivery, etc) or those who are actually sick and passing away have it much worse than I do, and my heart and thoughts go out to…

Are pangolins more closely related to us than we think? They are a very unusual and unknown creature, but they could possibly be a link between the coronavirus passing from bats to humans. Does this signify that we share more in common with these scaly anteater mammals than it seems? After reading through a research…

Green Day’s “Boulevard of Broken Dreams” is a great rock/alternative rock song, and it definitely makes me think of the times we are living in right now. Everything from the lyrics to to the instrumentals work really well; the song overall has such a cool sound. This is a song that has stuck with me…

One scene that stands out to me from The Blob (1958) is the scene at the very beginning, when the old man discovers the Blob after it lands from outer space. The scene occurs after Steve and Jane see something fly out of the sky and crash a distance away right at the start of…

Spoiler Warning!! The Blob is a 1958 sci-fi horror film directed by Irvin Yeaworth and Russell Doughten, and stars Steve McQueen as the main lead character, Steve Andrews. I am a big fan of both sci-fi and horror movies, and have heard about this film many times before, but had never seen it. One word…