Monthly Archives: May 2008

The Top Ten Things I Learned in Texas

Posted on May 21, 2008 by M. B. Weston

I visited both Austin and Dallas this weekend (well, from last Thursday until today when I came home) to watch my husband’s cousin graduate from the University of Texas. Rather than bore you with the details, I figured it would … Continue reading →

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Guess Which Superhero I Am!

Posted on May 16, 2008 by M. B. Weston

I tend to get really frustrated when I’m doing something I have to do but don’t want to do. (Such tasks include but are not limited to: bookkeeping, tax returns, researching publicity, writing anything non-fiction that isn’t funny or political … Continue reading →

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This Week’s Final Cut In Movies show (05/16/08): Speed Racer

Posted on May 16, 2008 by M. B. Weston

On this week’s show, I’ll be discussing Speed Racer, corruption in sports, steroids, disagreeing with movie reviewers, and other science fiction & fantasy news. The show will air from 2:00-3:00am & pm and re-air throughout the week at the same … Continue reading →

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M. B. Weston’s Events for the Week: 05/12/08 to 05/18/08

Posted on May 14, 2008 by M. B. Weston

Here are my author and radio events this week: Saturday, May 17, 2:00pm-3:00pm (and throughout the week at the same times): The Final Cut in Movies radio program on Ad Astra Radio. This week, we’ll be discussing Speed Racer. Click … Continue reading →

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My Issues with Mother’s Day

Posted on May 12, 2008 by M. B. Weston

This morning, we went to breakfast at First Watch, and after the meal our server handed me a box of chocolate and said, “I wasn’t sure. We’re handing them out to all the mothers.” BAM! I honestly wasn’t expecting Mother’s … Continue reading →

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This Week’s Final Cut In Movies show (05/09/08): Ironman

Posted on May 9, 2008 by M. B. Weston

On this week’s show, I’ll be discussing Iron Man, rules to follow if you ever find yourself caught in a science fiction or fantasy movie, the question of whether making weapons is a good idea, why you need to pay … Continue reading →

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Special Operative Frogs II: FUBARed

Posted on May 8, 2008 by M. B. Weston

Click here for Special Operative Frogs I. Many of you know about my little vendetta I have with a Special Operative frog in the Land, Earth, Air, and Pond (LEAP) division of the froggy military who continuously has left Plasma … Continue reading →

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Memiors of a Cleaning Lady 4: Presents!

Posted on May 7, 2008 by M. B. Weston

I’ve always had a “gag” reflex when it comes to incredibly offensive odors. My mom still tells the story of how I used to stand in the room while she was changing my sister’s diapers. I’d gag and gag, but … Continue reading →

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The Final Cut in Movies’ Rules for Surviving a Science Fiction/Fantasy Movie

Posted on May 7, 2008 by M. B. Weston

For those of you who don’t know, I have a list that I’m creating called, “The Final Cut‘s Rules for Surviving a Science Fiction/Fantasy Movie”. (You can read the list here.) This is what I’ve got so far: If a … Continue reading →

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M. B. Weston’s Events for the Week: 05/05/08 to 05/11/08

Posted on May 6, 2008 by M. B. Weston

Here are my author and radio events this week: Saturday, March 30, 2:00pm-3:00pm (and throughout the week at the same times): The Final Cut in Movies radio program on Ad Astra Radio. This week, I’ll be reviewing spring’s first blockbuster, … Continue reading →

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