Thanks for the feedback, Tylor. My intention is to post one chapter per week. I like to write far enough ahead so I'm able to do that, because I know readers become frustrated when it takes too long between postings. A week also gives me time to address the feedback too, if I need to make minor changes.
“Hey, Adam. Are you lost or something?” the bartender greeted the good-looking guy with chocolate-colored hair that had just strolled into his establishment. “You normally only stop in here on the weekend.”
Adam was particularly fond of dropping by this particular bar whenever he got the chance, because it was one of the few gay hangouts in town where he felt totally comfortable, safe and as if he truly belonged. Since he'd been living in the area, he stopped in there as often as he could a
After Adam Washburn recovers from a brutal beating that places him in a coma, and when he comes to he discovers he has an unusual ability. Now he has to decide how he is going to use this unique skill. Will he use it wisely or will it end up getting him into trouble?
My heart goes out to the families of those killed. So many young lives senselessly taken, and over what - hate. Whether that hatred was stoked by homophobia or ISIS, it should be a lesson to stop spreading more hatred in this country. Haters never win, but they can do a lot of damage along the way.
Don't forget about "Jersey Boys," which is about Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons. You might even include The Who in this with their rock opera "Tommy."
He rubbed some people the wrong way, he was loud, brash, and sometimes arrogant. He had his faults, but don't we all? One thing that you can't deny is his ability in the boxing ring. He was quick, powerful, and fought with his head (eg. rope-a-dope), not just with his fists. The world has lost a truly great athlete and it's a shame that he spent his final days battling Parkinson's Disease.
Remakes of a classic are always extremely risky and seldom do better or are liked as well as the original. It will be interesting to see how this one fares.
Sounds like a fun time for the Canadians.
For over a century, Queen Victoria was the longest reigning monarch in Great Britain, at the height of the British Empire. Since the honor of the longest reign has now passed to Queen Elizabeth II, I wonder if there will eventually be a holiday in her honor.
Party Hearty, our neighbors to the north. Happy Victoria Day!
I think you would also be able to draw many of those same conclusions using the works of Charles Dickens too. So much has changed, yet so much has stayed the same, merely in a slightly different form.