It hit Sunday night at the worst possible time. And I mean WORST possible time. I was on a date. We were having dinner, we were staring in each others’ eyes, everything was perfect… And then my stomach just twisted up in knots. Butterflies? Nerves? Live crawfish in my tummy? No. It…
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More fun with my lo-fi cameras
As much as I appreciate my Nikon D700 digital camera and my high-end Rolleiflex Automat MX 120 shooter, I still have an affinity for my lo-fidelity cameras and the use of wonky expired film. Case in point. I can get great “industrial” shots out of my 20-year-old expired Ukrainian Svema B&W 120 film, which because…
Read More“You’re wrong, Mr. Miller. You get a C-minus.”
Last Thursday at trivia, my teammate Jeremy McNamara, who besides being a killer Ultimate Disc player is also a chemistry professor – as an aside, J-Mac could rattle off the entire Periodic Table of the Elements without having to sing it Tom Lehrer style – was grading term papers in the middle of the trivia…
Read MoreThe “first date” preparatory guide
So I’ve been single for almost two years now. Hard to believe, right? I know! 🙂 And I’ve gone through the different dating opportunities. Yep, when you’re in your late 40’s and you’re trying to find someone to spend the rest of your life with, you need to make sure everything is put together properly.…
Read MoreK-Chuck Radio: The beautiful sounds of…
It’s Sunday morning and I feel like relaxing a little while longer. And thus I plan on breaking out a wee taste of orchestral pop music. Orchestral pop music – not to be confused with the synth-pop group Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark – is music in which classical music is modified for the rock…
Read MoreCassaundra thinks of Sandy Hook
My daughter Cassaundra posted this message on her YouTube channel. In this instance, I wanted to share her thoughts with all of my blog readers on this Sunday morn.
Read MoreCollarworld: The leaves
“Vincent?” The king orange tabbycat was sleeping on a field of clover in the Collarworld meadow. “Vincent?” Paisley the pitbull tapped Vincent’s flicking feline tail with her canine paw. “Vincent, can you wake up, please?” Vincent flicked his whiskers with his puffy paw. “It’s early,” he yawned. “Please, just let me sleep for a few…
Read MoreLace ’em up for this “Caption Time”
This is one of the images I caught last Wednesday as part of my 12/12/12 photo experience. It was shot with my Trio3D camera, this is the center image of the three simultaneous exposures. Photo by Chuck Miller. Caption by you. Have at it.
Read MoreWeek 14 of the $2,000 2012-13 Elbo Room Trivia Tournament
It’s tough being the king of the mountain. Everybody wants to crown you. And that’s what’s happening right now. It seems that team Sighed, Bush! has made it their personal goal to win this tournament – if for no other reason than to dethrone me. Case in point? Nothing feels better than beating @chuckthewriter in…
Read More“Dance Fever,” with Deney Terrio!!
Oh you readers are going to hate me for this one. Too bad. Deal with it. Back in the late 1970’s, and up through the mid-1980’s, there was an amazing dance show / competition program. It featured the top disco dancers in the country, all competing for cash and prizes. And the host of the…
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