I wasn’t deaf. But I was silently, and steadily, heading down that road. For several months, the hearing in my right ear was below par. Waaaaay below. If I was laying in bed, on my left side, with my left ear firmly pressed against my pillow, all was quiet. It […]
John Taylor aka TheDaddyYoDude is going to kick cancer’s ass. That’s a god damn fact. But it is bad (is it ever good?) and he, his wife, and his kids (ages 5 and 3) needs help with expenses, which are mounting every day. I donated my last freelance writing fee. […]
OWTK’s West Coast Gaming Correspondent Cooper McHatton has published a thought provoking post over on his own website on the subjects of reading, escapism, and what it means to grow up from a media consumption standpoint. He has framed the conversation around the depressing books he – and most every […]
Maybe, maybe something like this could get me back into a shopping mall. Do yourself a favor today or tomorrow: Carve out 3 1/2 minutes of your busy, Christmas shopping weekend and watch this elaborate & exuberant Happy Holidays greeting – singing/dancing flash mob style – from T-Mobile. It might […]
If you’re a sane individual, as I reckon you are, this is probably going to sound way loopy. Two nights ago while falling asleep I found myself getting a bit choked up. It wasn’t about my children finally figuring out that I’m nothing special or my wife realizing her marital […]
Enjoy your burgers, corn, cold beverages and sparkles today! And if you see an active or retired military fella or gal at the store and you’ve got the chance and the coin to pick up their coffee, morning paper or lunch. Do it. Readeez presents “The Star Spangled Banner” from […]
Brandon Davies, starting forward for the #3 ranked BYU Cougar basketball team, was dismissed from the squad this week for breaking the school’s honor code (note: the lofty ranking will be short-lived as BYU got trampled by New Mexico last night in the team’s 1st game without it’s leading rebounder). […]
Has it really been a week? I’ll make it up to you over the next 7 days! A lot of good stuff coming soon on OWTK: A recap of The Grammy experience in L.A. A rundown of NYC Toy Fair ’11 A new iPhone app review A new kindie CD […]
