The Greater Los Angeles Writers Society Special Speaker Event returned to the Venice Public Library https://locator.lacounty.gov/lac/Location/3176718/los-angeles-public-library—venice—abbot-kinney-memorial-branch Actually, it was there last month, but due to a car shortage in the family, I was not able to attend. This month’s topic …
Today we had a Zoom Loscon 51 Committee meeting. We are about ten weeks away. This will be our second year at the LAX Hilton. Last year being the first, no one knew where anything was – and the place …
Yesterday Kris and I went over to CSUN, California State University, Northridge. We like to go over there occasionally to visit their dragonfly pond. They probably call it their duck pond, but we think of it as the dragonfly pond. …
If you are a Trekker (or “Trekkie” in the early days) you know that September 8th, 1966 is the official birthday of Star Trek. I still don’t understand how things I grew up with are over 50 years old. How …
It’s time to work on my 16th gallon. And I broke my record. I bled out in 5:00! Previously, the fastest I ever made a donation was 6:18. The more relaxed you are and the better hydrated you are, the …
Today was our Star Trek club’s pool party. Which means I got to grill for my friends. On Sunday over the fires of hell. We found a shady spot in our apartment complex. It wasn’t close to the pool, but …
Greetings, everyone. I’m the Cherry’s food critic, Vincent Reinhart. I’m taking over this blog today because Dennis has been busy in the outside world and in the kitchen, but hasn’t given me space for my reviews. So, while he is …
First, the Burbank Media Expo, now a week later, the International Christian Film and Music Festival. August is already a busy month. First of all, this is not the kind of film festival where they screen a bunch of movies. …
Last Friday, August 1st, 2025, was the Second Annual Burbank Media Expo and Job Fair. It was held at Woodbury University in Burbank, just off the 5 freeway, South of the Empire Center, if you know the area. It was …
I’ve been to a lot of conferences, mostly writing conferences. But two media conferences are coming up. Not specifically writing, but they will give me an opportunity to see how the film and television medias are changing. The first is …