Author: Gene
Food Trucks: Why you should…
Food trucks are an amazing way of eating. Local. Diverse. Mobile. Adventurous. To some, those four words are the epitome of a life lived. To others, those words are why as a society we are on the road to ruin. Both of these perspectives are not wrong. I’m going to convince you to try Food…
Spring Has Not Sprung
Did you know that the Spring Equinox officially sprang on March 20th? This may not be obvious because…Winter. That’s right, Mister School-Closure, Icy-Beltway and Snowday-turned-Telework continues to be the Season De Jure. I would like to think that I don’t mind, because I was raised in Chicago. The reality is, however, that the DMV has…
A Fledgling Race: The Problem
First, let me say that my writings, editorials and opinions are not new. They represent ideas and concepts as old, and sometimes older, than the subject itself. The goal of a given essay is not to present Out-of-this-World information to you, but to give you access into how I see and/or understand a thing. To…
Why Movie Critics Deserve a Rotten Tomato
I recently wrote a wall post on FB (Our Social Media Overlord). It goes as follows: “Critics are writing bad reviews for the movie #suicidesquad. Don’t listen to the critics. Either they are out to harm the DC Universe (unlikely), or they have lost sight of the point of movies. If the point of the movie…