LINKS Blog of the Realm, my frequentedly-updated blog! My profile on MySpace Visit Black Gate Magazine online, where I write reviews and articles. I am a proud supporter of Dennis Kucinich for president, 2007. Ad Creep has gotten out of control and invaded our movie screens! Support The Captive Motion Picture Audience of America and keep our cinemas commercial-free.  The Advanced Book Exchange is a dream come true for a used-book enthusiast. The Swing Times tells you all the best places to swing dance in Los Angeles. Siegel's Zoot Suit Store. Dress like me! The best place to buy swing dancing shoes online are DanceStore.com and SwingDanceShop.com. For people who are interested in learning swing dancing, but don't want to leave the house or pay a bundle, DanceTutor is a very effective online dance course with full-motion videos. Don't let cool hats go out of fashion! Hats.com is the answer! My favorite band is rising from the grave once more: Lee Press-On and the Nails! I love suspenders/braces, and The Suspender Factory has the best. Don’t be fooled by wild rumors and stories! When in doubt, check The Urban Legends Reference Page. Great science-fiction movie reviews available at Stomp Tokyo. Although the author dislikes Mystery Science Theater 3000 (a serious moral failing) The Science Fiction, Horror and Fantasy Film Review remains an indispensable and extensive review database—and it has gotten a wonderful face lift recently. Need reviews for new movies? Go to Rotten Tomatoes, which collects reviews from critics across the country. Yes, I do have a day job at this company. You can see my NFA license information here.