Wood Sagas

Wood Saga: Church Decaf
  Written By Jeff Phillips
   Wednesday, May 5th, 2010

Story Synopsis:
Hank Laird & his wife, ever the hospitable couple, invite the new Pastor in town over to their house for supper. What Hank had hoped to be a friendly meal will soon haunt him into the following day. Hank, however, achieves one of his intentions behind the welcoming meal…he now knows Pastor Dale a little bit better…Never before has “decaf” proved to be so potent a beverage.

Jeff Phillips of Wood Sugars, and author of Whiskey Pike and Turban Tan, not only explores religious conviction, but a man’s struggle against another’s misguided point of view and stubborn sense of justice. Read Saga»

Wood Saga: No Sense Of Humor
  Written By Donny Rodriguez
   Thursday, April 22nd, 2010

Forward by Bailey DeBloggèr:

In 2010 comedy is alive. In 2013 comedy is dead. America, in it’s American innovative ways, is on the forefront of bringing comedy to the world for free. The internet became a platform for any and everyone to broadcast themselves “saying or doing funny shit” Thought provoking humorous films have been replaced by the viral video. Here in Chicago, venues like the Lakeshore Theater, once a staple for comics has been unstapled and replaced with the paper clip of podcasts. Status updates make sketch comedy seem out dating. Drama is paramount.

Donny Rodriguez of Wood Sugars paints a picture, but with words, of a dystopian society where laughter is outlawed, clowns are crucified, and there’s no sense of humor. Read Saga»