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James McCullough

James McCullough

Kelowna
Discovering new romance. Dad living in Kelowna, Canada. Fuelled by coffee and bourbon. Passionate about photography, mindfulness, and stoicism.
Jul
02

Open Letter to America, pt II

Independence Day is nearly upon us. Usually, it is a time of celebration, going on picnics with friends, hitting the beach, watching the fireworks. After a drunken booze fest weekend, we all go back to work.
4 min read
Jul
01

Open Letter to America for Independence Day

As a Canadian living in America for the past year, I've had several startling revelations about life here and the American way. Three of them have been quite prominent in the American media and public sphere this past week.
2 min read
Jun
30

Kodak DX6490, How I love thee...

I am becoming obsessed with my digital camera this past month. I bought the camera last year, around this time, actually, as a graduation gift for myself. I ...
1 min read
Jun
24

Kindness

What's wrong with humanity? When someone is down and hurting, the advice given out more often than not is to "suck it up and deal with it." Everyone is too b...
2 min read
Jun
22

L| i` |3 / fj

I was getting bored with JM2145 and Urban-Hermit seemed too plain, not to mention too cliche it seems. I was surprised at how many other sites existed mentio...
1 min read
Jun
19

Memories

Tonight, I was feeling lousy, real shitty. I was close to just opening up a large bottle of Smirnoff Ice and staring off into space. I don't need to discuss ...
2 min read
Jun
19

Gypsy Blood

Someone mentioned to me tonight that I must have gypsy blood still running through my veins.
1 min read
Jun
19

Macbeth Project

This is just a brief post to notify anyone who cares, I've started to publish another blog that deals with a project I've been working on for almost a year n...
Jun
15
Movie: Glory

Movie: Glory

Glory is a classic film that should receive as much respect as other great war films, like Platoon and Saving Private Ryan.
2 min read
Jun
15

Democracy

A thought occurred to me while I was watching _Glory_ and thinking about the American Civil War. There was a comment made in the film about how the men were ...
2 min read
Jun
14

Movie: City of God

City of God is a film that I rented from [MovieLink.Com](http://www.movielink.com/) (which is a video rental site where you download movies directly to your ...
2 min read
Jun
03

Obsession

What separates an obsession from a necessity in someone's life?
4 min read
May
10

Thoughts and Memories

Have you ever wondered what the world would be like if blogs and/or the media had existed 400+ years ago?
2 min read
Feb
20

Previous Thoughts

Pre-face: Before setting up this blog, I had been writing at another site two-three years ago over at opendiary.com (it no longer exists now), and also on my...
2 min read
Feb
19

Experimentation

Fellow neo-beatniks rise up out of the shadows in which you've been hiding now is the time to be loud and H---O---W---L into the cold dark nights and let you...

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