He's funny.That is all.
Why you should see a play that isn’t happy
I was never into history. Not really. Strange, then, that I am finding the history of Arkansas, where I now call home, particularly interesting. Maybe it's because I've lived in Arkansas longer than any other state in my residential history. Maybe it's because down here the stuff I studied in textbooks feels a little moreContinue reading "Why you should see a play that isn’t happy"
a date with myself
Note: I was going to blog about Christa McAuliffe and the anniversary of a friend's death tonight. Happily for all involved, I'm not in the mood for somber reflection. Onward to happier topics.A date with myself is nothing new. In fact, it's the norm. However, it's not typical for one of these self-dates to leaveContinue reading "a date with myself"
Movies that don’t (?) suck
Yesterday I stumbled on a previously unheard of movie channel on my U-Verse cable, and came upon a movie lineup ingeniously titled "Movies that don't suck". Bonus, I thought. Except that they were playing Broken Arrow. You know, the one about missing nuclear weapons, starring John Travolta, Christian Slater and Samantha Mathis (and Howie LongContinue reading "Movies that don’t (?) suck"
My Onion headline of the day
Administration Officials Announce New Economic Stimulus Plan: Increase Prediction of Snow StormsBy Jodi BeznoskaPosted January 20, 2011 - 5:30pmFederal officials today announced a sweeping economic stimulus plan based entirely on predictive weather models."In partnership with television networks and grocery stores throughout the nation, we are pleased to announced this new program, unofficially dubbed "There's NoContinue reading "My Onion headline of the day"