Tag Archives: Hell

Old Wounds

By A. Lee Martinez | Published: March 11, 2013

I watched Oz: The Great and Powerful this weekend, and I was unimpressed. It isn’t a terrible movie, but neither can I find much to recommend about it. I could go into my usual complaints about prequels being answers to questions I never asked, and how those answers are almost always completely unsatisfying and unnecessary. [...]

Posted in Blog | Also tagged Answers To Questions, Attractiveness, Cultural Norms, Dustbin, Fanfiction, Good Witch, Human Nature, No Doubt, Nostalgia Trap, Old Wounds, Peril, Sexuality, Terrific Example, Ugliness, Universal Idea, Whi, Witches Of Oz | 1 Comment

Untitled

By A. Lee Martinez | Published: October 19, 2012

Hey, everybody. Today’s blog is a little bit different. I had a couple of my Twitter / Facebook followers throw out some suggested opening sentences to see what kind of story I could write from it. I had three pretty good suggestions and incorporated them all into this very short piece of fiction. I don’t [...]

Posted in Blog, Writing | Also tagged Bombeck, Cats, Corpses, Crap, Damn Thing, Dead Guys, Dead Man, Dead Writer, Different Reasons, Flesh, Followers, Ghosts, Girlfriend, Habit, Human Nature, Information Superhighway, Jerks, Kindness, Little Bit, Massive Multiplayer Online Games, Mmos, Morgue, Morning Sex, Multiplayer Online Games, Ol Lady, Old Lady, Opening Sentence, Pets, Ragers, Risk, Secondary Skill, Sentences, Strange Contradiction, Trolls | 4 Comments

Haters

By A. Lee Martinez | Published: September 13, 2012

Blogs are weird. I don’t know what I find weirder about them. That people write them. Or that there is, right now, a generation growing up who won’t find them weird at all. To them, the notion of broadcasting your thoughts across the internet where anyone can (and hopefully will) read them will be perfectly [...]

Posted in Blog | Also tagged Amazon, Battlefield, Bile, Cannon Shells, Comments Section, Critcism, Dinobot, Dinosaurs, Dlc, Game, Hard Time, Hater, Haters, Horde, Killer Moon, Meat And Potatoes, Monsters, Notion, Online Game, Player Campaign, Single Player, Skins, Stomps, T Rex, Three Games, Transformers, Youtube Video | 8 Comments

Magneto Wins

By A. Lee Martinez | Published: June 13, 2011

This is about X-Men: First Class. If you haven’t seen the film yet, there are some spoilers here. SPOILER ALERT! SPOILER ALERT! SPOILER ALERT! SPOILER ALERT! SPOILER ALERT! There. You can’t say I didn’t warn you. Oh, what the heck. Just to be safe. SPOILER ALERT! SPOILER ALERT! SPOILER ALERT! SPOILER ALERT! That should do [...]