Category Archive: Girls

Trying To Understand Why She Left You

“That’s the crazy thing about it is:  Breaking up with someone is literally the most common thing.  Like everyone you know broke up with everyone they ever dated . . . until maybe… Read More

Why Is It Important To Understand Distinctions Between Loving Someone And Pleasing Someone?

There are 5 photos above.  If someone privately took one of those photos and sent it to you with a note, and they were one of the individuals pictured, would you interpret their gift… Read More

The Great Gatsby 2013

Last night I saw the above trailer for the upcoming film version of “The Great Gatsby.” When I heard Leonardo DiCaprio and Carey Mulligan were cast to play in a new film version… Read More

unexpectedtales 2012

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Federica Erra

The above artworks are self-portraits by Federica Erra. © All rights reserved by Federica Erra. – - Federica Erra . . . ~ by OneMoreOption Those of you who have read this blog… Read More

That Character You’re Portraying? The Life Story You’re Telling? What If Everyone Knew The Whole Story?

The above image is from the 1999 film “Magnolia.”  The film’s screenplay is similar to 1994′s “Pulp Fiction” and 2004′s “Crash,” in that all the individual characters are introduced in separate settings, and… Read More

Brandon Witzel

The artworks herein are by Brandon Witzel. © All rights reserved by Brandon Witzel – - Commentary:  Witzel did not present his work in the form of tryptichs, but his work seemed to… Read More

I Am A Girl! A Film By Susan Koenen

This is another edition of “Encouraging Artists Mondays.”  The above 2010 short film by filmmaker Susan Koenen is excellent.  I highly recommend it.  If you watch it, I recommend watching it in full screen mode.… Read More

3 Kinds Of Beautiful Abilities

The visual artworks in this post are by the amazing photographer Laura Taylor. © All rights reserved by Laura Taylor. (Click on the images if you wish to view them individually or larger.)… Read More

Should?

The above artwork is by Anna Kharina. (Click on the image if you wish to view it individually.) © All rights reserved by Anna Kharina. – – – Should?   ~ by OneMoreOption I… Read More

Trust

(Click on the image if you wish to view it larger.) Here is Roger Ebert’s review of the new film “Trust,” directed by “Friends” actor (and now frequent director) David Scwimmer: Film review of… Read More

Rodolphe Guenoden

Artworks by Rodolphe Guenoden: “I was born with no talent and no hands.  But with hard work, I grew hands.”      – Rodolphe Guenoden. (Click on the images if you wish to view them… Read More

Emma Stone and Amanda Bynes in Easy A

If you have not yet heard about this upcoming film, then watch the trailer below.  It looks really clever.  It would be nice to see an updated teen sex comedy, in the vein… Read More

Thank You Frank Frazetta – 1928-2010

The above is a self-portrait by the artist Frank Frazetta. Sadly, one of my heroes, Frank Frazetta, died a couple weeks ago.  I didn’t find out until yesterday.  My condolences to all his… Read More

Bryan Talbot’s The Tale Of One Bad Rat – Graphic Novel Review

I give this book 5 out of 5 stars. The graphic novel “The Tale Of One Bad Rat” by Bryan Talbot is an Eisner Award winning story about Helen Potter, a woman who was… Read More

Please, Whenever Possible, Avoid Unsexualizing Your Personal World

(Click on the images if you wish to view them individually or larger.) © All rights reserved by the respective artists. – – – - Please, Whenever Possible, Avoid Unsexualizing Your Personal World… Read More

Willa Cather’s “The Song Of The Lark” – Run Thea Run

The above photo is of Willa Cather, the famous American author.  This photo was created where she lived in Red Cloud, Nebraska, when she was 13 years old.  The photo is courtesy of the… Read More

I Know, It’s Only Sex, But I Like, Like It, Yes I Do

The above artwork is by callaveron. (Click on the image if you wish to view it individually or larger.) © All rights reserved by callaveron. – – – - “I said, I know,… Read More

Was Newsweek’s Sarah Palin Cover “Sexist” As Sarah Palin Claimed?

“How do you solve a problem like Maria? How do you catch a cloud and pin it down? How do you find a word that means Maria? A flibbertijibbet! A will-o’-the wisp! A… Read More

Violence And Cruelty In The Age Of YouTube

There is a saying:  “Live as if the whole world was watching.”  It’s probably not widely followed.  But it is a principle to consider. If you’re not familiar with the story of Elizabeth Lambert,… Read More

Marina Rosso – What Is An Artwork?

These artworks are by Marina Rosso. If you want to encourage this artist, please visit and comment on Flickr: Marina Rosso on Flickr http://www.marinarosso.com/ (Click on the images if you wish to view them… Read More

Something Real

The above artwork is by Daniel Southard, titled “crowned” © All rights reserved by Daniel Southard. – – – - “Something Real”   ~ by OneMoreOption I grew up in a home where… Read More

Miss Austen Regrets – A Movie Review

This is a film review of “Miss Austen Regrets.” “The Complexities Of A Woman Ahead Of Her Time” I give this film 5 out of 5 stars. Most people might assume “Miss Austen… Read More

Traveling Roads Not Taken

Artwork by Meghan Adriel Dwyer. © All rights reserved Meghan Adriel Dwyer. – – – - “I Once Knew A Girl” ~ by OneMoreOption I once knew a girl She didn’t want to… Read More

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