The Lion's Den: Recent Episodes
Jesse D. Finch
Episode 10
Reel Time: Review the 1950 film 'Cyrano De Bergerac'
Poetry Corner: Marceline Desbordes-Valmore (1786-1859) 'A Memory'.
Word of the Day
"Bigs bunny: monster rabbit devours English veggie plots"
3 Minute Update: "Casablanca named greatest movie script" - "Bigs bunny: monster rabbit devours English veggie plots"
Quick Quotes & Fast Facts
Skyscraper: Part 1 of Chapter 6 of 'After the Fatman', a story written by me.
The Grub Worm: Garden facts, news, etc....
Episode 9
Reel Time: Review the 1981 film 'Long Shot Kids'
Poetry Corner: Jesse D. Finch (2006) 'Tis Marriage I desire'.
Word of the Day
"Famous One-Eyed Kitten to Go on Display"
3 Minute Update: "Expert Says Hard Liquor Helps Houseplants" - "Famous One-Eyed Kitten to Go on Display" - "Teen takes car on 300-mile test drive" - "Apple Unveils Software to Run Windows XP"
Quick Quotes & Fast Facts
Skyscraper: Chapter 5 of 'After the Fatman', a story written by me.
The Grub Worm: Garden facts, news, etc....
Episode 8
Reel Time: Review the 1967 film 'One Million Years B.C.'
Poetry Corner: Tran Te Xuong (1868-1909) 'Women'.
Word of the Day
"Lost an iPod or Wallet? Look for it online"
3 Minute Update: "Lost an iPod or Wallet? Look for it online" - "Japan Launches Digital TV for Cell Phones" - "Quit Posturing, Stop Illegal Immigrants"
Quick Quotes & Fast Facts
Skyscraper: Chapter 4 of 'After the Fatman', a story written by me.
The Grub Worm: Garden facts, news, etc....
Episode 7
Reel Time: Review the 1933 film 'King Kong'.
Poetry Corner: Ignacy Krasicki (1735-1801) 'The Lamb and the Wolves', 'Caged Birds' and 'The Master and the Dogs'.
Word of the Day
Anger boiling? Smash plates at eatery
3 Minute Update: "My kingdom for a horse...well, at least a car" - "A Whopper of a Burger Bill" - "Anger boiling? Smash plates at eatery"
Quick Quotes & Fast Facts
Skyscraper: Chapter 3 of 'After the Fatman', a story written by me.
The Grub Worm: Garden facts, news, etc....
Episode 6
Reel Time: Review the 1953 film 'Stalag 17'.
Poetry Corner: Robert Desnos (1900-1945) 'I've Dreamed Of You So Much'.
Word of the Day
"Crazy Cat Terrorizes Connecticut"
3 Minute Update: "Crazy Cat Terrorizes Connecticut Town" - "World Views Total Solar Eclipse" - "Next He Should Try Finding the Great Wall" - "Wrigley Looks to Science for Gum Benefits"
Quick Quotes & Fast Facts
Skyscraper: End of Chapter 2 of 'After the Fatman', a story written by me.
The Grub Worm: Garden facts, news, etc....
Episode 5
Reel Time: Review the 1936 film 'Reefer Madness'.
Poetry Corner: Sir Walter Scott (1771-1832) 'Lucy Ashton's Song'.
Word of the Day
"Bear Wrestler: Owner Critisized by PETA"
3 Minute Update: "Dial "N" for Naked" - "Bear Wrestler: Owner critisized by PETA"
Song: Donald Rogers wrote, sang, and recorded this. (background vocals too) He did it all.
Quick Quotes & Fast Facts
Skyscraper: Part 3 of Chapter 2 of 'After the Fatman', a story written by me.
The Grub Worm: Garden facts, news, etc....
Episode 4
Reel Time: Review the 1963 film 'The Nutty Professor'.
Poetry Corner: Scythinus (c. 100 B.C.) 'Too Late'.
Word of the Day
"Apple Computer set to mark 30th birthday"
3 Minute Update: "Apple Computer set to mark 30th birthday" - "Mouse testicle cells behave like stem cells"
Song: Donald Rogers (my best friend) wrote, sang, and recorded this. (background vocals too) He did it all.
Quick Quotes & Fast Facts
Skyscraper: Part 2 of Chapter 2 of 'After the Fatman', a story written by me.
The Grub Worm: Garden facts, news, etc....
Episode 3
Reel Time: Review the 1968 film 'The Party'.
Poetry Corner: Philodemus (110-40 B.C.) 'You cry, whine, peer strangely at me'.
Word of the Day
"Hungry Hawks nest atop Capitol"
3 Minute Update: "Hungry Hawks nest atop Capitol" - "Australia uses fighter to sink drug ship" - "Finding drunks in a bar, what are the chances?" - "Scientists study how bird-flu spreads"
Reminisce
Quick Quotes & Fast Facts
Skyscraper: Part 1 of Chapter 2 of 'After the Fatman', a story written by me.
The Grub Worm: Garden facts, news, etc....
Episode 2
Reel Time: Review the 1954 film 'The Seven Samurai'.
Poetry Corner: Diophanes of Myrina (c. 150 B.C.) On Love.
Word of the Day
"Weight-loss surgery also eases hypertension: study"
3 Minute Update: "Viagra for stallion who wouldn't horse around" - "Human Death Toll from Bird Flu at 103" - "Weight-loss surgery also eases hypertension: study"
Reminisce
Quick Quotes & Fast Facts
Skyscraper: Part two of Chapter 1 of 'After the Fatman', a story written by me.
The Grub Worm: Garden facts, news, etc....
Episode 1
Reel Time: Review the 1947 film 'Dark Passage'.
Poetry Corner: Jesse D Finch's - 'Fade Away'
Word of the Day
3 Minute Update: "Study: Tofu, Oatmeal lowers cholesterol" - "Egyptian woman died of bird flu"
Reminisce
Quick Quotes & Fast Facts
Skyscraper: Begin Chapter 1 of 'After the Fatman', a story written by me.
The Grub Worm: Garden facts, news, etc....