Open Mic night 10/17/23

Open Mic night at Chris' Grub and Pub, Rome, NY. Starting to find more opportunities to perform at open mics, which hopefully will start to lead to regular bookings. I know my set, delivery, and staying on target needs a lot of work; so please leave a comment and let me know what you think? … Continue reading Open Mic night 10/17/23

Viriginia and Bridge/Tunnels

Originally published on Blogger July 4, 2013 https://generalleespeaking.blogspot.com/2013/07/viriginia-and-bridgetunnels.html When I volunteered to go spend a month in Virginia Beach to help out another WTU, I had no idea that I would be faced with the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel! 20 miles long with 2 one mile long tunnels that go under the bay, this photo shows an … Continue reading Viriginia and Bridge/Tunnels

‘Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials’ Strays From Literary Beginnings

Originally published in The Oswegonian October 2015 If you are the type of person who likes to dissect the differences between books and the movies based on them, be prepared to be disappointed by “Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials.” The reason for this is, aside from the title, characters, the basic concept and a few … Continue reading ‘Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials’ Strays From Literary Beginnings

Oswego Walks To Raise Suicide Awareness

Originally published in The Oswegonian September 2015 Students and community members join to remember the victims of suicide as they walked and released yellow balloons representing the lost lives.(Photo provided by Joseph Pugliese) This past Saturday the Oswego State hosted the Fifth annual Stride to SAVE Lives 5K Run/Walk on campus to raise suicide awareness. … Continue reading Oswego Walks To Raise Suicide Awareness

Five Finger Death Punch Keeps On Swingin’

Originally published in The Oswegonian September 2015 The new record “Got Your Six” from Five Finger Death Punch picks right up from where they left off with their last release, the double album ”The Wrong Side of Heaven and The Righteous Side of Hell,” in 2013. In the military, “got your six” means “I’ve got … Continue reading Five Finger Death Punch Keeps On Swingin’

‘Hitman: Agent 47’ Fails To Kill Opening Weekend

Originally published in The Oswegonian September 2015 Take every action movie cliché you can think of: the damsel in distress, the seemingly unstoppable bad guy, the unflinching anti-hero and the head of the evil corporation, bent on getting his way no matter what the cost. Now, add random fights, gunfire, car chase scenes, as well … Continue reading ‘Hitman: Agent 47’ Fails To Kill Opening Weekend