Now that I am in my 3rd (4th?)(nth?) career, this one as an academic at the University of Maryland University College, I am lucky enough to be able to experience new events and learn new… The Exam Time/Dead Grandmother Syndrome
Since I wrote about the fact that I was going to see Batman v Superman on Sunday, a few people (to my amazement) actually asked what I thought about it. And since anytime I can… Batman v Superman – My Thoughts
So early this morning I am going to go see Batman V Superman: Dawn of Justice. There are some movies that Ellen just does not want to see, mostly those based on comic books (though… Going to Movies as a Singleton
The other day Ellen told me a life lesson that a friend told her (and I know I am paraphrasing here, since my porous memory has become even more so). Her friend said that a… Let Them Eat Cereal
I just finished my latest watching-while-walking-on-the-elliptical-walker movie, Robot and Frank. It is a fairly short film, just shy of 1.5 hours that tells the story of an aging jewel thief, Frank Langella, who is given… Robot and Frank
If I had a bucket list, which I do not (I suppose creating a bucket list is my one current entry in my bucket list), and if being on C-SPAN was on that list, it… On C-SPAN at the Karl Rove Book Signing
For reasons I am not sure I can articulate I am on an email list from academia.edu (I guess because I play one these days at UMUC). I received an email from them today generated… I Think Not
I have two and a half goals when we have a major storm. First, have power. Our neighborhood has buried power lines which means no trees to fall and break a connection in the neighborhood.… Comcast Is Not On My Favorite Companies List
Being married to someone who focuses so much on books inevitably rubs off (a little). So even though I read my books generally on a Kindle, unlike Ellen who reads her books in a, for lack of a better word, book, I still have tried to read more, rather than just play Guild Wars 2, watch hockey and baseball games, and reruns of Serenity.