Bob Langham
I 'm a professional senior technical writer, and a freelance creative writer during my free time. I enjoy writing short stories, and I Iike to write commentary and humor about many diverse subjects, including music and every day life.
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Bachelor of Science in Communications - Radio Television and Film University of Texas - AustinInterests
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Breaking Bad - Freaking GoodA review of Breaking Bad -
Winter FadingA Haiku about class warfare and its rapid seasonal demise as seen through the prism of nature. -
Random Thoughts - a Transcript of the Voices in My HeadI’m either cursed or blessed with a regular stream of random thoughts that come to me at all hours of the day. What others may consider an unwanted internal monologue of voices in their head, I think of as flashes of inspiration or wisdom. -
The Fab Four's Fab Four Post Beatle SongsThe four best post Beatle solo songs released by each individual Beatle after the band broke up. -
The Final HeatA Haiku about the race we all must run. -
Dignity, That's What We WantA short commentary on the Bob Dylan song Dignity.
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The Truth According to Tom Waits - House Where Nobody LivesA Brief Commentary of the Tom Waits Song House Where Nobod Lives. -
Ten of the Greatest Songs You've Never HeardSadly, because of the way the music industry works to market musical artists, albums, and songs to the mass market with the goal of generating a profit, creativity and non-conformity are often lost in the corporate shuffle.
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The Forecast Calls for SameA haiku about those long dry periods when there is an almost daily promise of rain in the forecast and the clouds and thunder tease you and the land with the ingredients of downpour, then selfishly retreat leaving you and the earth unfulfilled. -
Best in Show TunesTop 10 songs from musical movies. -
Literally the Best 1 Through 10 SongsBest Songs with the Numbers 1 Through 10 in the Title -
Houston Art Car Parade 2011An annual celebration in mobile creativity -
Best Musical Artists from TexasMusical artists that are from Texas and a song of theirs you might not have heard before -
Best Protest Songs of the Last 10 YearsThe best political protest songs from the last decade -
I Know What It's like to Be DeadA short story about denial and then acceptance -
This GuyI'm sure everyone knows someone like this guy. -
The Solicitation SituationMy thoughts on door to door solicitors -
Hero for One DayA little league baseball shining moment -
Hope Springs EternalA short story about the spring season - It had returned as it always had and always will; briefly, silently to seduce the naive, inexperienced, and ignorant lovers in us all. -
Where's Dick?A random photo of a neighborhood sign provides comedy, politcal commentary, and a history lesson all in one. -
Fitting BookendsFitting Bookends to the presidency of George W. Bush -
Songs About DeathWe can elude the reality of death for only a limited, unspecified amount of time. At least through song we can have the closest thing to a dress rehearsal of that final encore we will some day be called upon to play. -
Songs that Can Make a Grown Man CryWell guys, just when you thought it was safe as long as you avoided the chick movies and films about dying athletes, rabid dogs, and departing aliens, for crying out loud, you couldn't be further from the truth. -
Got it CoveredCover songs that are as good as or better than the original -
Songs from Your Parents' Generation that Still Rock - '70s VersionA look and a listen at songs from the 1970s that still rock after all these years. -
Ask Not If You Can Break on ThroughA critical review of a fake movie trailer. -
The Bill of WrongsA critique on Bill O'Reilly and how he uses his Bully Pulpit to bully those who disagree with him. -
The Bill of WrongsA critique of Bill O'Reilly who claims to be looking out for the common man and his rights guaranteed in the Bill of Rights -
Sublime InterventionA short story that could be described as a spiritual Undercover Boss - Extreme Edition -
Happy Valentines Day from Both of MeA Valentine's greeting from my non-sensitive dude side and one from my sensitive non-dude side -
Mandatory Time TravelThere's good news and bad news. The good news is that time travel exists. The bad news is, contrary to science fiction, you can only travel in one direction and it's mandatory. -
No WordsThe best instrumental songs -
Closet Songs - Everybody's Got SomeSongs you have always enjoyed but are too embarrassed to admit -
Blue Velvet - a Retro ReviewA retroactive review of the movie Blue Velvet -
The Skinny on Love Gone BadA song review of Skinny Love -
Songs from Your Parents' or Grandparents' Generation that Still Rock - '60s VersionDiscover songs from way back when your parents or grandparents were young that stil rock today. -
Songs from Your Parents' or Gandparents' Generation that Still Rock - '50s VersionTurn the dial back and listen to songs from your parents' generation that still rock today. -
Son DownEven the most lazy afternoon is never dull when you have a 6-year-old son who keeps you busy with his childhood adventures. -
The FireballsA review of girls youth soccer team and what makes them stand out from the rest of the youth soccer teams. -
Don'ts for Soccer Moms and DadsIf you are engaging in any of the behaviors below, you might want to look inward and reassess /what impression you are making. -
A Lost Moment in TimeA review on the song Levelland and how it captures a lost moment in time. -
Things Not to Say During or After SexA list of what not to say during or before that special moment, if you want to continue to have more special moments. -
People Who Annoy MeObservations about the annoying people we run across in daily life -
Need Help Getting Unstressed?Tips for reducing holiday and work related stress. -
Hidden TreasuresDiscover hidden musical treasures that are absent from the the top 40 musical wasteland of commercial radio and play them forward for your family and friends. -
Glenn Vs. EvelA brief comparison of two infamous showmen that rely/relied on the train wreck gawk reference in us all to make earn a living. -
The King and IElvis is dead but lives on in in the songs of other artists as a reminder of the dual nature of fame and celebrity. -
George Romero and the B-52's Go to the MallA commentary on consumer culture gone awry as portrayed in the B-52's song Funplex and the George Romero Film Dawn of the Dead. -
Santa ClausAs children, our parents told us if we weren't alseep when Santa came, it would be bad. We believed this, among many other fairy tales our parents wove to keep us in line. But, what happens if you break this rule when you no longer believe the fairy tale? -
Word Up Y'allA quick how to guide on using Microsoft Word shortcut keys to make writing easier -
AnswersA Short Story - Bad Boss, Bosses Gone Wild -
New Word OrderHave you ever struggled to find the right word to make a point? Coin your own words to fit the situation. -
Black Cloud Smiling at MeThe power and pull a song can have on you and how it can you combat life's real and imagined monsters. -
The LifterA wickedly enjoyable short story that that proves that everyone, no matter how high or low in the pecking order has to answer to the man and impressing your boss is nothing to sneeze at. -
Spirit of RadioThe spirit of music was introduced to me at a young age via the radio, which I have always considered the most perfect conduit to share the musical experience.
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Purple TearsThe step-child of all the colors because it is almost impossible to rhyme.
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Treadmill Exercise Soundtrack: Getting the Tread OutHow to enhance exercise time on a treadmill and make it more enjoyable. An Exercise soundtrack.
















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