It’s been awhile since our last Side Track (like 2011!), so when the Children of the Wells gang got together recently, we thought we’d have a round table discussion of what makes us tick as creators. You know Tim and Nick, of course, but here’s also Greg
Read MoreDear listeners: You may have heard the hosts of this podcast refer to such works as Star Wars, Babylon 5, The Muppets, LOST, The Wheel of Time, and other such well-known works once or twice (or 1753 times) in previous podcasts. We would like to inform you
Read More“Balder the Beautiful / Is dead, is dead!” These words once caused a young C. S. Lewis to glimpse a scene of beauty and joy. We all have our own memories of a moment in some story that resonated deeply with us with its beauty. What makes such a moment? Wh
Read MoreWriting is revision and a movie is discovered in the editing room. Or so “they” tell us. Isn’t vision enough? If not, how do we go about casting our re-vision anyway? Tim and Nick take up the topic with their usual flair in Episode 49 of Derailed Trains o
Read More“There goes Mr. Humbug. / There goes Mr. Grim. / If they gave a prize for bein’ mean, / The winner would be him.” Everyone knows it’s not Christmas without Ebenezer Scrooge, so we’re examining A Christmas Carol this December as we discuss the presentation
Read MoreThis week’s Hijackers were: Timothy Deal, Nick Hayden, Natasha Hayden, Kurt Hayden, Deb Hayden, Zach Hayden, and Brianna Lehman. Thanks to “You All Everybody” who participated! “Guys…where are we?” Intro & outro music: “Mr. Pink Poncho’s Western Rock Band” by Dr. Manhattan, remixed from Sunset Riders OST. http://ocremix.org/remix/OCR02039
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