Dean Cooper

Thousand Mile Walk

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Because we aren’t already running enough blogs… 😉 www.thousandmilewalk.wordpress.com Thousand Mile Walk is the result of a desire we’ve had for a long time to create a blogging group as a sort of training ground for amateur writers such as ourselves. Five writers are going to be contributing to this blog in the coming months! … Read more

Thinking About What We Say

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Here’s another article by Joseph, this time about a quite different topic (as Joseph warns below, one of the quotes in his article contains some pretty strong cursing): Some of you may have read in the news about the death of Chris Kyle, a Navy Seal sniper who served in Iraq. Events like these are … Read more

2D Gaming, A Simple Experiment

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Here’s an article by Joseph about his experiments using two-dimensional game-creation software: I recently started playing around with the idea of learning 2d game making in my spare time. However, while I want to learn Java, I don’t have the knowledge to be able to start programming games yet (or much else for that matter) … Read more

A New Year’s Poem

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Ring Out Wild Bells by Alfred, Lord Tennyson Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky, The flying cloud, the frosty light; The year is dying in the night; Ring out, wild bells, and let him die. Ring out the old, ring in the new, Ring, happy bells, across the snow: The year is going, … Read more

Cowboy Up!

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Well, we’re at it again!  Our next short film is going to be a black-and-white old-timey comedy about….cowboys! Title: to be announced Genre: Comedy/Western (but mostly comedy) What it’s about: a prize-winning ham, 2 sisters, 2 ditzy cowboys, and a nefarious outlaw! -Jack-

Happy 4th of July

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Happy Fourth of July and Independence Day! It has been 236 years since the Declaration of Independence was adopted by our forefathers, and we are still reaping the benefits of their vision to this day. Even with the constant lessening of freedom over the years, the United States is still one of the most free, … Read more