Underground

I watched a documentary on Hulu called The Rise and Fall of the Jesus Army. I found the documentary interesting. It seems the modus operandi of many cults is to seek out individuals perceived as vulnerable. I found myself asking the question, "Could I ever get ensnared in a cult?" Answer is, "Absolutely," especially back in the day when I was the most vulnerable. Human Rights Research Center Cults: The Exploitation and Abuse of Vulnerable Individuals

Where did this term come from? I don't think my family has explicitly referred to me as the black sheep. None the less, my permanent spot at the kid's table during family functions is probably a clue! The Black Sheep Wool Shop The Curious History of Black Sheep

The Shining, A Clockwork Orange, Full Metal Jacket, and many other great films. We are fortunate to have so many great filmmakers. Naturally, being a Stephen King aficionado, I just had to watch the movie version of The Shining. Being a curious kitten, I watched another of Stanley Kubrick's creations A Clockwork Orange. I'm still trying to gain my sense of balance after experiencing it! “The most terrifying fact about the universe is not that it is hostile but that it is ind

Klatarismenophobia is fear of a flat tire. A phobia can be described as an irrational fear. I don't think the fear of getting a flat tire is entirely irrational. Recently, I caught a flat. I got a sinking feeling when the car told me that the tire needed air. Like now. Then a couple minutes later, the tire was flat. I will admit. I was scared. Like manly scared. Quiet and tough on the outside. Crying on the inside like an infant. If I had AAA, I would have called them a