Win A Free Bar of Zombie Repellant Soap

Yes, of course it works. It’s handmade by Paul Cram, hot pink, & smells so strongly of mint that Zombies are scared of it. How To Enter The GiveawayEnter the give-away by posting this URLhttp://bit.ly/P95RSjwith the hashtag #PaulCramActor to any of these social media sites: twitter, facebook, or instagram. Winner will be chosen raffle-style on …

Cactus Fruit First-Time Taste Test

Tasted cactus fruit for the first time. It tastes like what it looks like. Watermelon infused with pomegranate seeds.It’s really not that complicated to eat, though I did glance at a YouTube video. All you really do is peel off the skin and eat it. It’s quite good. 

Artemis Fowl & Foley’s Bakery

Inbetween shooting on the movie “Anniversary” in Maine, I stopped into Longfellow books and picked up an Artemis Fowl novel. A fun thing happened upon walking out of the bookshop- next door, just across the hall, is a bakery named “Foley’s Cakes.” If you read the series, then you know what a fun coincidence this …

10 Good Books That Kept Me Reading Into The Night During 2013

Nearly all of these books are young adult fantasy fiction, with a couple of unique exceptions. Such as the memoir by Minnesotan Richard Curney, the non-fantasy children’s story “A Long Way From Chicago,” and the adult paranormal novel Skullduggery Pleasant. There are two books by the same author, Johnathan Stroud. He must be one busy …

Happy Discovery Cooking: Pirate Rum-Vanilla Spiced Pecans

Riffling through the back-of-the-cupboard recesses for a jar of Cinnamon to add to my batch of spiced pecans, my hand happens on a forgotten glass bottle of homemade pirate rum-vanilla that I made as a part of family Christmas gifts last year. (Purportedly, like a fine cheese, it get’s better with age.) With a satisfying …

Good Read – Ghost Story “The Screaming Staircase” Lockwood & Co Book 1

In this ghoul-filled month of October, it’s appropriate that actor Paul Cram’s reading a book that turns out to be a macabre ghost story. It’s the latest young adult fiction by Jonathan Stroud The Screaming Staircase. The first in (hopefully) a long series of Lockwood & Co. books to be penned by Stroud. The book …