June 2014

A review of Mary Ann Tharaldsen’s Art Movie. Part One There are so many “First off” things I can say about my ex-wife, Mary Ann Tharaldsen, and her apocalyptic Art. I have narrowed it down to three. 1. I love Mary Ann 2. She has a highly evolved sense of humor 3. My ex has…

J.R.Tolkien’s ‘The Lost Road’ begins thus; “Alboin. Alboin!” Alboin means ‘Elf-friend’. When I was eighteen I had Hippie elf-friends who I found in Tolkien’s Trilogy. One of them was Christine Wandel. One day she came into my small attic room with no window, lay down on the floor where I lie on a mattress reading…

Originally posted on Rosamond Press: Rosamunda Bolger-Took was the second cousin of Frodo Baggins. The new Hobbit movie is due out. On September 20, 2009 I announced my grand entry into the Republican Party – in order to save it from the Oil Orcs. I compare this to Frodo throwing the ring of invisibility into…

Originally posted on Rosamond Press: The Rosamond family fought alongside the radical ‘Swamp Fox’ Francis Marion, in our Revolutionary War. John Fremont tops the list of Radical Republicans who did not take to Lincoln, and was the real force behind freeing slaves in the Land of the Free. Senator Thomas Hart Benton freed the Oregon…

Originally posted on Rosamond Press: The Museum Every morning I wake and go to my kitchen to brew my large mug of coffee. Some mornings she catches my eye more than other mornings. When I get on a writing jag, I can not help but stop in my tracks and gaze down the road of…

Originally posted on Rosamond Press: Above is a photo of Denne Sweeney with Rick Perry. Chris McDaniel spoke before the Sons of Confederate Veterans that Sweeney took over from my kin, Anthony Hodges. Jon Presco In August, McDaniel addressed a neo-Confederate conference in Laurel, Miss., near his hometown of Ellisville. A local chapter of the…

Originally posted on Rosamond Press: The Bollywood super star, Prihanka Chopra, is trying to become a super star in the West. She did a song with Hip-Hop star, Pitbull, titled ‘Exotic’. A year ago I sent an e-mail to my old friend, Jeff Pasternak, suggesting he produce a musical combining Bollywood dancing with the music…

For three days I have been working on two blogs regarding the Kings of Demark who also held the title ‘King of the Wends’. To actually know a descendant of the Wends, is rare for anyone. Chris Wandel was my lover in 1967, and has remained my good friend and ally for all these years.…

On June 9th. sensing someone was ripping-off my idea for a musical, I sent my friends in New York the following e-mail. “Hey Chris and Stefan! I am back on track, and got our hit tune! I watched the Tony awards and they suck. They made a musical about Rocky.  Stefan, you know folks in…

Originally posted on Rosamond Press: My twenty four year theological search for the Nazarites is titled ‘Where Art Thou?’ This was the first question God asked Adam and Eve in the Garden Kingdom. My Dutch ancestors may be kin to the Zebulon a Lost Tribe of Israel, who lived in the Alsace before the came…