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Are you in the mood for some award-winning animated shorts? Excellent! We’ve chosen six shorts for you, all from the 1960s, in honour of National Classic Movie Day on May 16. If you plan to drop by our house for the celebration, we’ll make popcorn and lemonade. Oh – there’ll be chocolate cake, too, because […]

National Classic Movie Day: 6 Animated Shorts from the 1960s — Silver Screenings

Working from home certainly has its benefits. But one bad thing is that it can lead to overeating. Ask me; I know. Here are my 5 simple ways to avoid overeating…

5 Easy ways to avoid overeating (when you work from home) — The Entertainment Journal

If you have read the past two posts, you might know I have my heart wound up a little about my writing and growing old. But then again, don’t most of us? ( If writing is not your jam, substitute it for the passion that keeps you awake at night.) So for today I’ve decided […]

Letter To My 20-Year Old Self – Bikozulu — The Untamed Afterthought

What is the appropriate response to a mental breakdown? Break down! What a word! Does it encompass all that goes through your mind while you nurse your mental health to full recovery? Will any word ever fully define what your mental state looks and feels like when it is ‘unhealthy’ and rebelling against ‘sound judgement’? […]

Still waiting for permission to cry? — The Untamed Afterthought

Finally the month is ending but mental health awareness shall continue on and I’ll get to that post in just a bit. The month has ended on a low note with the rage of the Black Community in America and off it (afterall what the great do the less will prattle of) but this is […]

The Art of vulnerability — The Untamed Afterthought

Here and ready for the next bit of this Black and Proud Series. If you missed the first, you might want to start here but if not then read on anyway. I had a very brief discussion with my father yesterday as we listened to a recounting of how the Aboriginals of Australia were massacred […]

Black and Proud – A HISTORY! — The Untamed Afterthought

I interrupt this broadcast (the Black and Proud Series 🤭) to bring you this important message. IT IS FATHER’S DAY!!!!! To all the fathers out there showing up, you are deeply celebrated. DEEPLY (and those who are not, surely you can do better!!! You must!) To all those that aspire to be, you desire a […]

To You, My Friend. — The Untamed Afterthought

In a recent video, you may have heard me say how much I hate baseball. It is more the state of baseball than anything else. Too many purists. It is outdated and the MLB sucks at pushing their stars. There is still a love for the sport itself somewhere buried deep. Although, it would probably […]

Ultimate Fictional Baseball Team (Movies) with Simulated Results — Hotard Huddle

AUDIENCE AWARD WINNERS: BEST FANTASY FILM: MR. SUSHI BEST ACTION FILM: LUNCHTIME IS OVER BEST THRILLER FILM: SERIAL DATER BEST PERFORMANCES: WASTERS BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY: THE SECRET BOX BEST SOUND & MUSIC: TIDE OF GHOSTS Theme of night: Outside influences. NOTE: Festival took place during the COVID-19 virus lockdown so all screenings were held in private. […]

HIGHLIGHTS, WINNERS & VIDEOS: MAY 2020 SCI-FI/FANTASY FEEDBACK Film Festival — Fantasy/Sci-Fi FILM & WRITING FESTIVAL

AUDIENCE AWARD WINNERS: BEST FANTASY FILM: MR. SUSHI BEST ACTION FILM: LUNCHTIME IS OVER BEST THRILLER FILM: SERIAL DATER BEST PERFORMANCES: WASTERS BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY: THE SECRET BOX BEST SOUND & MUSIC: TIDE OF GHOSTS Theme of night: Outside influences. NOTE: Festival took place during the COVID-19 virus lockdown so all screenings were held in private. […]

HIGHLIGHT & VIDEOS: May 2020 CRIME/MYSTERY Film Festival — Crime/Mystery Film & Writing Festival