I invested in a new film last night. I just purchased my very own copy of "The Rocky Horror Picture Show". Now I have the perfect answer to anyone who dares suggest, "you know... I've never seen that movie." Different people have varying opinions about the film, but after having recently watched it at The Fabulous Fox during their film festival I was reminded just how great a musical it is. I am proud to add this to my growing collection of features, now up to 15 films.
Ten Reasons *NOT* to become a Freemason
"Why I became (and proudly remain) an 'antient' Freemason" Well, I see no reason I cannot make a Freemason themed post. Last evening I attended a third degree at Naphtali lodge. It was my candidate being raised, my friend William Bean. It was an incredible night, especially since we had 28 Master Masons present for the event which was held at the incredible Masonic Temple in midtown Saint Louis. My friends Right Worshipful Brother Chris Neubold, Russ Tinker, Densel Webb, and Fred Statler drove down all of the way from Wentzville and Troy; over an hour drive each way. I acted as the Senior Steward and Junior Deacon for the ceremony. This was the largest gathering of Masons we have had in as long as anyone could remember for a degree. It is so very gratifying to see Naphtali growing and area members supporting the lodge. After the degree Jesse's wife Meryl provided a lovely dinner in the dining room where we shared fellowship and conversation. All of this had me thi...