Road Rage Reflections: A Tale of Unprovoked Anger

As the sun dipped below the horizon, casting an amber glow upon the asphalt, I found myself reflecting on a peculiar encounter during my drive home from IATC Round 1 practice—a confrontation fueled by unfounded fury and misplaced aggression. Picture this: a nondescript stretch of road, cars weaving in and out of traffic like ants … Read more

Unveiling the Dark Side: A Review of ‘Eli Roth’s History of Horror

Delving into the sinister realms of horror cinema, I recently embarked on a journey through “Eli Roth’s History of Horror.” As the credits rolled on the final episode, I found myself grappling with mixed emotions, torn between admiration and disappointment. Led by filmmaker Eli Roth, known for his contributions to the genre, the series offers … Read more

A Weekend Escapade to Washington D.C.: Museums, History, and Kitty Welcomes

Ah, the allure of Washington D.C.! Join me as I recount the delightful adventures of our recent road trip to the nation’s capital—a weekend filled with exploration, culinary delights, and feline reunions. Our journey began with eager anticipation, the open road beckoning us toward new discoveries. The drive itself was a scenic delight, punctuated by … Read more

In Defense of the Pens: A Reality Check for Armchair Analysts

Alright, folks, let’s have a chat about the Pittsburgh Penguins and the recent wave of armchair analysis flooding the internet. Yes, I’m talking to you—the self-proclaimed hockey aficionados who seem to have all the answers from the comfort of your living rooms. First off, let’s address the elephant in the room: the Pens’ decision to … Read more

Brace Yourselves: ‘What The Shit Is This?!’ Podcast Incoming

Exciting news from the creative frontier—I’m taking the plunge into the podcasting universe with my soon-to-be-released show, “What The Shit Is This?!” The launch date is still up in the air; it could be soon, or maybe a little later. The suspense is part of the charm, right? So, what’s the podcast about? Great question! … Read more

Axes, Achievements, and Anxieties: A Reflection on League Night

Last night marked the climactic playoff for the Tuesday Night League at BATL Charlotte Plaza, and as the dust settled, I found myself grappling with a myriad of emotions. While I won’t keep you in suspense, securing third place alongside friends like Sexy Calves and Haz-Matt was certainly a proud moment. However, it was the … Read more

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Movie Reviews with DMAC: Dune Part 2 (2024)

In an unexpected twist on the sci-fi genre, “Dune Part Two” propels its characters into a thrilling narrative that marries the epic saga of the desert planet Arrakis with the whimsical elements of time travel. Picking up where “Dune Part 1” left off in 2021, this installment takes the audience on an adventure that is … Read more

Lifting More Than Just Weights: My Journey of Strength and Sound

Embarking on a fitness journey can be a daunting endeavor, filled with both challenges and triumphs. For me, the realm of weightlifting has become not just a routine but a testament to resilience and growth. Since January 15th, I’ve embraced the discipline of weightlifting with nothing more than a barbell and a determination to improve. … Read more

A Tale of Profit and Prequels: Navigating Hollywood’s IP Landscape

In the ever-evolving landscape of Hollywood, the debate over original intellectual properties (IP) versus the allure of established franchises continues to simmer. While content creators strive to innovate, major studios, often dubbed the “Big Five” – Universal, Paramount, Warner Bros., Disney, and Sony – seem content to tread familiar ground in pursuit of guaranteed returns. … Read more