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About me - M.S. Martin

I'm a fairly straight-forward type of character (notice I did not say person. I believe everyone in the world is a character, even if they do not believe it themselves).

When not writing, I'm usually found reading (but that almost goes without saying for the

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Entertainment > Music Genres, Trends & Scenes MP3s: Wonderful and convenient, but are they fueling a breed of loners?
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No one is doubting the overall convenience of MP3's. Even as a musician myself who struggles to make money doing what I love and basically having to advertise to no end to get anyone to listen to my music, I download MP3's regularly. This is not an argument of copyright infringement or even a money issue, but rather a social ... More..

Entertainment > Music Reviews (Other) Band reviews: Slayer
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Thrash metal. Metal.What do we think of when we think of this genre? Do you think heavy hitting drums, unintelligible vocals, loud and obnoxious guitars? Well you're wrong if this is all that you can think of when metal comes to mind. It's actually a very intelligent genre of music, requring much mental and physical stamina i... More..

Arts & Humanities > American Authors The Things They Carried: Sweet Heart of the Song Tra Bong Symbolism
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This short story, one of many in Tim O'Brien's classic "The Things They Carried" is one of a rather unique happening. Told through the eyes of a fellow foot-soldier, Rat Kiley spins a yarn about another squad he was stationed with in another section of Vietnam.In that squad, a young man named Mark Fossie cooks up an idea of s... More..

Arts & Humanities > Internet Writing & Blogging How the Internet has affected the writing community
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With the latest surge of sites in the last 10 years or so, I'd say the writing community benefits greatly from the internet. Just think of how much our lives are affected by this global network. You never see an advertisement without seeing the company's internet address. Many job applications are filled out online. Schools h... More..

Health & Fitness > Alzheimer's and Dementia How kids can help those with Alzheimer's disease
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Alzheimer's disease has had a great increase in patients over the last few years. At the turn of the last century, it was a rare case, most likely because it was not given its proper name. It was classified as "senility" or "old age syndrome". Today, it's a name that strikes fear in the hearts of everyone, because there is no... More..

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