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Stephen Kelly Creative
Hi, I'm Stephen Kelly, a writer, editor, photographer and graphic designer living in beautiful San Francisco, CA, USA. Amongst the things I love are writing, photography, movies, music, fitness, travel, Batman, all things Australian, food and fun, all of which I hope to reflect in this here blog. Welcome aboard ... now let's get busy!
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Category Archives: Thoughts and Musings
Holy Happy Valentine’s Day, Batman!
Happy Valentine’s Day to everyone out there, if you’re so inclined. Me, I’m not the most romantic guy, and being somewhat cynical, I generally see Valentine’s Day as the ultimate Hallmark holiday: something invented by the corporations as a cash … Continue reading
A Happy Ending For Gem!!!
Geez, just read or watch the news these days and you see nothing but abject cruelty. But what kind of human animal could be so heartless as to throw a wounded, helpless animal in the trash? This type of inhumanity, … Continue reading
Posted in Animals, San Francisco, Thoughts and Musings
Tagged Animals, Gem, Puppy, Rescue, San Francisco
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The Sydney Adventure Continues …
G’day everybody! Welp, I’ve been here in Sydney more than week now, and I’ve still got three days to go! So far, the trip has everything I expected or could hope for … and more! There has been a lot … Continue reading
Better Living Through Star Trek
The classic, original Star Trek first aired on NBC on this date in 1969, and 43 years later Kirk, Spock, the Enterprise and Tribbles have become an enduring part of pop culture lexicon, albeit with a select yet rabid fan … Continue reading
Posted in Film/Cinema, Health, Humor, Television, Thoughts and Musings, Uncategorized, Video
Tagged James T. Kirk, Klingon, NBC, Spock, Star Trek, Star Wars, The Enterprise, The Wrath Of Khan, Tribble, William Shatner
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Essay: Unfortunate Fashions #2: The Facekini
Just when you think fashion can’t get any wackier, along comes the Facekini. Apparently now all the rage with beach goers in China, the Facekini is ostensibly worn to protect the wearer’s face from the harsh rays of the sun. … Continue reading
Happy Birthday, Jerry Garcia!
… on what would have been your 70th birthday. Your music touches me as deeply now as it did when I first heard it all those years ago. Thanks for providing the soundtrack to my life and for all the … Continue reading
Posted in Music, San Francisco, Thoughts and Musings
Tagged Birthday, Grateful Dead, Jerry Garcia, San Francisco, Steal Your Face
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You’re A Classy Guy, Christian Bale!
In what I think is a wonderful show of support, The Dark Knight Rises star Christian Bale visited with victims of the Aurora, Colorado movie theater shootings yesterday, pictured above with patient Carey Rottman. Bale spent two and a half … Continue reading
Posted in Batman, Film/Cinema, Thoughts and Musings
Tagged Aurora, Batman, Christian Bale, Colorado, Dark Knight Rises
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The Colorado Movie Theater Tragedy
I join in proud solidarity with Batman fans around the world in mourning the senseless deaths and offering good wishes of speedy recovery for the victims of this incomprehensible tragedy.
Posted in Batman, Film/Cinema, Thoughts and Musings
Tagged Aurora, Colorado, Crime, Movie Theater
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Holy Dark Knight Trilogy, Batman! I’m A Dork!
Pictured above, friends, and purchased just moments ago, is my official advance ticket to next Friday’s The Dark Knight Trilogy at the AMC Theater on Van Ness Street here in San Francisco! That’s Batman Begins at 6, followed by The … Continue reading
Posted in Batman, Film, Film/Cinema, San Francisco, Thoughts and Musings
Tagged Anne Hathaway, Bane, Batman, Batman Begin, Bruce Wayne, Catwoman, Christian Bale, Christopher Nolan, Cinema, Dark Knight, Gary Oldman, Gotham City, Harvey Dent, Heath Ledger, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Marion Cotillard, Michael Caine, Morgan Freeman, Movies, San Francisco, Selina Kyle, The Dark Knight, The Dark Knight Rises, The Joker, Tom Hardy, Two-Face
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