Work in progress:

My next books are Triangulation and Stinger.

Books 4 and 5 in The Breaker series.

Set in the year 2001, the story continues from Mall Maze.

Themes:

Crime, detective, hardboiled, heist, murder, narcissism, narcissistic abuse, neo-noir, psychopath, sociopath, thriller, vigilante.

 

A percentage from book sales is donated to Multiple Sclerosis (MS) research.

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The Breaker is an on-going series.

I’m outlining other stand-alone thriller novels.

Several coffee table books on my photography and my wife’s artwork.

A humorous book, based on the antics of our crazy pet Ragdoll cat, entitled: It’s That F****** Cat Again!

Here’s a GIF I made of our cat, settling down for another of his daily naps:

On this day in television history - Pushing Daisies (2008):

Pushing Daisies

Season 2. Episode 5.

Episode entitled: Dim Sum Lose Some.

Released October 29, 2008.

Directed by Lawrence Trilling.

Written by Davey Holmes.

Series created by Bryan Fuller.

Music by Jim Dooley.

Narrated by Jim Dale.

Cast:

Lee Pace, Anna Friel, Chi McBride, Jim Dale, Kristin Chenoweth, Ellen Greene, Swoosie Kurtz, Field Cate, Stephen Root, Christine Adams, Blake Kushi, Andrea Lui, Alex Miller, Graham Miller, Ping Wu, Ron Yuan, Chao-Li Chi, Teddy Chen Culver, Daeg Faerch, Mae Hi, Allen C. Liu, Jolene Kim, Charles Shen, Atticus Todd, Joel McHale, Kevin Sar, Naoki Sugiura, Maria Zambrana.

On this day in music history - Comalies, by Lacuna Coil (2002):

Comalies

Album by Lacuna Coil,

Released October 29, 2002.

Track list:

Swamped; Heaven's a Lie; Daylight Dancer; Humane; Self Deception; Aeon; Tight Rope; The Ghost Woman and the Hunter; Unspoken; Entwined; The Prophet Said; Angel's Punishment; Comalies.

On this day in movie history - Being John Malkovich (1999):

Being John Malkovich

directed by Spike Jonze,

written by Charlie Kaufman,

was shown in the United States on October 29, 1999.
Music by Carter Burwell.

Cast:

John Cusack, Cameron Diaz, Ned Bellamy, Eric Weinstein, Madison Lanc, Octavia Spencer, Mary Kay Place, Orson Bean, Catherine Keener, K.K. Dodds, Reginald C. Hayes, Byrne Piven, Judith Wetzell, John Malkovich, Kevin Carroll, Willie Garson, W. Earl Brown, Charlie Sheen, Gerald Emerick, Bill M. Ryusaki, Carlos Jacott, James Murray, Richard Fancy, Patti Tippo, Daniel Hansen, Mariah O'Brien, Gregory Sporleder, Kelly Teacher, Jacqueline Benoît, William Buck, Christine D. Coleman, Jeanne Diehl, Audrey Gelfund, Yetta Ginsburg, Sylvester Jenkins, Roy C. Johnson, Eddie J. Low, Ralph W. Spaulding, David Wyler, Flori Wyler, Kevin Lee, Marlowe Bassett, Jennifer Canzoneri, Kristie Cordle, Denise Dabrowski, Kristin Condon, Charlene Grimsley, Christine Krejer, Erica Long, Yvonne Montelius, Jessica Neuberger, Sara Rifkin, Elizabeth Rivera, Chelsa Sjostrom, Pamela Hayden, Jayne Hess, Michelle Madden, Greg O'Neill, Neil Ross, Bill Wittman, Lance Bangs, Kacee DeMasi, Andy Dick, Eddie L. Fauria, David Fincher, Jester Hairston, Isaac Hanson, Taylor Hanson, Zac Hanson, Dustin Hoffman, Victor Isaac, Spike Jonze, Sean Penn, Brad Pitt, Patrick Ryan, Winona Ryder, Gary Sinise, Trevor Lawrence Young.

On this day in the Star Trek universe:

Star Trek: Voyager (1997)

Star Trek: Enterprise (2004)

Star Trek: Discovery (2017 & 2020)

Star Trek: Voyager

Season 4. Episode 7.

Episode entitled: Scientific Method.

Released October 29, 1997.

Directed by David Livingston.

Created by Rick Berman, Michael Piller, Jeri Taylor.

Written by Lisa Klink, Sherry Klein, Harry 'Doc' Kloor, Bryan Fuller.

Based on Star Trek, created by Gene Roddenberry.

Music by Jay Chattaway.

Cast: Kate Mulgrew, Robert Beltran, Roxann Biggs-Dawson, Robert Duncan McNeill, Ethan Phillips, Robert Picardo, Tim Russ, Garrett Wang, Jeri Ryan, Rosemary Forsyth, Annette Helde, John Austin, John Copage, Damaris Cordelia, Debbie David, Tarik Ergin, Heather Ferguson, Sylvester Foster, Alicia Lewis, Brita Nowak, Ansuya Rathor, Keith Rayve, Joey Sakata, Richard Sarstedt, Hallie Singleton, Pablo Soriano.

Star Trek: Enterprise

Season 4. Episode 4.

Episode entitled: Borderland.

Released October 29, 2004.

Directed by David Livingston.

Written by Ken LaZebnik.

Created by Rick Berman, Brannon Braga.

Based on Star Trek, created by Gene Roddenberry.

Opening theme song: Faith of the Heart, performed by Russell Watson.

Closing theme: Archer's Theme, by Dennis McCarthy.

Music by Kevin Kiner, Dennis McCarthy.

Cast: Scott Bakula, John Billingsley, Jolene Blalock, Dominic Keating, Anthony Montgomery, Linda Park, Connor Trinneer, Alec Newman, Abby Brammell, Joel West, Paul Wight, Dave Power, J.G. Hertzler, Dayo Ade, Brent Spiner, Gary Kasper, Bobbi Sue Luther, Thom Khoury Williams, Alexandrea Ortiz, Troy Brenna, Fernando Chien, Mark Correy, Vince Deadrick Jr., Vince Deadrick Sr., Kevin Derr, Glen Hambly, Seth Hendrix, Yoshio Iizuka, Andrew Macbeth, David Mattey, Tom McComas, Derek Mears, Dorenda Moore, Tom Morga, Jack Nolan, Laura Renault, Ron Sarchian, Scott L. Schwartz, Tim Sitarz, Paul Sklar, Pablo Soriano, Monika Spruch, Dan Walters, Scott Workman, Nina Xining Zuo.

Star Trek: Discovery

Season 1. Episode 7.

Episode entitled: Magic to Make the Sanest Man Go Mad.

Released October 29, 2017.

Directed by David M. Barrett.

Created by Bryan Fuller, Alex Kurtzman.

Written by Aron Eli Coleite, Jesse Alexander, Bo Yeon Kim, Erika Lippoldt, Kirsten Beyer, Sean Cochran.

Based on Star Trek, created by Gene Roddenberry.

Music by Jeff Russo.

Cast: Sonequa Martin-Green, Doug Jones, Shazad Latif, Anthony Rapp, Mary Wiseman, Jason Isaacs, Wilson Cruz, Katherine Barrell, Peter MacNeill, Rainn Wilson, Milton Barnes, Emily Coutts, Jason Deline, Hamza Fouad, Julianne Grossman, Patrick Kwok-Choon, Sara Mitich, Oyin Oladejo, Ronnie Rowe Jr., Izaak Smith, George Alevizos, Julie St-Louis, Nick Stojanovic, Ronald Tang.

Star Trek: Discovery

Season 3. Episode 3.

Episode entitled: People of Earth.

Released October 29, 2020.

Directed by Jonathan Frakes.

Created by Bryan Fuller, Alex Kurtzman.

Written by Bo Yeon Kim, Erika Lippoldt, Sean Cochran, Anthony Maranville, Chris Silvestri, Brandon Schultz.

Based on Star Trek, created by Gene Roddenberry.

Music by Jeff Russo.

Cast: Sonequa Martin-Green, Doug Jones, Anthony Rapp, Mary Wiseman, David Ajala, Michelle Yeoh, Blu del Barrio, Christopher Heyerdahl, Adil Hussain, Phumzile Sitole, Kenneth Welsh, Emily Coutts, Patrick Kwok-Choon, Oyin Oladejo, Ronnie Rowe, Sara Mitich, Fode Bangoura, Shawn Campbell, Riley Gilchrist, Xavier Lopez, Fabio Tassone, David Benjamin Tomlinson, Avaah Blackwell, Ronald Tang.

On this day in television history - Fallen Angels (1995):

Fallen Angels

Season 2. Episode 4.

Episode entitled: Good Housekeeping.

Released October 29, 1995.

Directed by Michael Lehmann.

Written by Bruno Fischer.

Created by William Horberg.

Based on the short story by Scott McGehee, David Siegel.

Theme music by Peter Bernstein.

Cast: Dana Delany, Benicio Del Toro, Marcia Gay Harden, William Petersen, Adam Baldwin, James Flynn, Matt O'Toole, Zack Phifer, Johanna Went.

Fallen Angels

Season 2. Episode 5.

Episode entitled: Fly Paper.

Released October 29, 1995.

Directed by Tim Hunter.

Written by Donald E. Westlake.

Created by William Horberg.

Based on the short story by Dashiell Hammett.

Theme music by Peter Bernstein.

Cast: Christopher Lloyd, Laura San Giacomo, Peter Berg, Michael Rooker, Arnold Vosloo, Jack Thibeau, Kristin Minter, Darren McGavin, James Rekart, Johanna Went, Miguel Ferrer, Harry Northup.

On this day in television history - Johnny Staccato (1959):

Johnny Staccato

Season 1. Episode 7.

Episode entitled: Evil.

Released October 29, 1959.

Directed by John Cassavetes.

Written by Richard Carr.

Music by Elmer Bernstein.

Cast:

John Cassavetes, Alexander Scourby, Lloyd Corrigan, Elizabeth Patterson, Robert Carricart, Elisha Cook Jr., Charles Thompson, Harry Whisner, Helen Dietrich, Al Bain, John Barton, Arline Bletcher, Danny Borzage, Lovyss Bradley, Gene Coogan, Helen Gereghty, Chester Hayes, Kenner G. Kemp, Walter Lawrence, Carl M. Leviness, Lillian O'Malley, 'Snub' Pollard, Harry Raven, Edwin Rochelle, Bert Spencer, Chalky Williams.