Try driving the streets of Los Angeles without seeing a billboard depicting a film with a lead actor holding a gun. It's almost as if guns are harmless props used to bring out the cheekbones and jawline of the screen star.

Giving a good performance, giving it all is what it's all about. I love to perform.

And I laugh at myself when I screw things up, which happens all the time.

You are the untold story. You are the impassioned truth wanting to scream its existence, to be forever trapped by a strong hand clapped firmly over the mouth of my soul.

George Zimmerman is a foot soldier in a rapidly privatizing country. He is a new centurion of 21st-century America. Law enforcement is tied down by the strictures of, well, the law. There is only 'so much they can do' to take care of the 'problem.'

Technically speaking, there is no music whatsoever on a CD. Lots of information, but no music.

In the worst of times the best among us never lose their moral compass, and that is how they emerge relatively unscathed.