Thoughts, ponderings, reflections.

50 words or less: "thoughts" is the personal blog of Kevin D. Hendricks and has covered writing, pop culture, technology, spirituality and navel-gazing since 1998. Kevin does writing and editing with his company, Monkey Outta Nowhere, and in case you couldn't tell these thoughts reflect his personal views.

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Least of These Video Chat

Friday, March 12th, 2010 Posted in Books, Writing | 1 Comment »

You may remember that I recently published a book. It's a little sci-fi post-apocalyptic novel called Least of These with a killer cover (you can download a free copy or buy the paperback for $9.99). Yesterday I sat down and did ...

I’ve Got a New Book: Least of These

Friday, February 5th, 2010 Posted in Books, Writing | No Comments »

My post-apocalyptic sci-fi novel Least of These is now published and widely available (the e-mail newsletter subscribers got the early word last night: subscribe now to be in the know). So much to talk about, I don't even know where ...

Post-Apocalyptic Double Header

Monday, January 18th, 2010 Posted in Movies | 2 Comments »

So yesterday I splurged and blew some Christmas money on a post-apocalypitc double header. I went to see The Book of Eli in the afternoon and The Road in the evening, both post-apocalyptic movies released recently. I enjoyed both of ...

20 Years After Poster Switch

Tuesday, December 16th, 2008 Posted in Movies | 1 Comment »

Yesterday I stumbled across a free rental coupon for Redbox, the $1/day rental machine in McDonald's. I'm a sucker for a free movie, so I started browsing the available movies and came across this: 20 Years After. It's a post-apocalyptic ...

Mad Max: Beyond Thunderdome is Beyond Bizarre

Thursday, October 30th, 2008 Posted in Movies | 1 Comment »

I've been thinking about writing a post-apocalyptic fiction novel for National Novel Writing Month, so a couple nights ago I sat down and watched Mad Max: Beyond Thunderdome. Now I chose that movie not because it's the best example of ...

The Island at the End of the World Book Cover Design Contest

Tuesday, September 23rd, 2008 Posted in Books | 4 Comments »

This is a double whammy for me as I'm a sucker for well-designed book covers and post-apocalyptic fiction. Penguin Books and Creativity have partnered to do a cover design contest for Sam Taylor's forthcoming book, The Island at the End of ...

Post-Apocalyptic Stories & Jericho

Wednesday, January 9th, 2008 Posted in Books, TV | 1 Comment »

Not too long ago I went on a sci-fi bender and confessed my love for post-apocalyptic fiction. So it was really only a matter of time before I checked out last year's new TV drama Jericho (and thanks to the ...

Addicted to Sci-Fi

Sunday, August 26th, 2007 Posted in Books, Movies | 2 Comments »

In addition to my blog bender, I'm on a bit of sci-fi bender of late. I've always liked sci-fi. For the longest time Star Wars was my favorite movie and it was only dethroned by another sci-fi flick (Serenity). But ...