Month: February, 2010

Making the leap

I’m buying the nook. But….not until May or June, so I can have it in time for The Vacation. Of course, you know, this means I’m buying the Droid today.

Crossing everything

Let’s hope the weather system bringing rain and snow keeps the temperatures up around 35, as it’s predicted at the moment. In other words: no more snow days, please. Sometimes we go along during the rehearsal schedule and the “schedule” part tends to fade in importance. Then I say something like, “You know that we [...]

RNF XXXII

Random Neuron Firings So I had absolutely no idea about this. Roger Ebert, longtime film critic for the Chicago Sun Times, had his lower jaw removed. The interview he gave Esquire is quite lengthy, but well worth the time. Talk about a healthy resignation to one’s circumstances. Wow. I remember watching Siskel and Ebert At [...]

Hot

DISLCAIMER: I hate on FOX News and CNN in equal measure. In fact, I hate all network/cable news. There is no such thing as unbiased TV news reporting anymore. The end. The topic is completely incendiary, and I can see both sides. From an edu-political standpoint, I find the union guy’s comments somewhat simplistic, if [...]

Door #1 or Door #2?

Which one? So I told the Thriller several days ago that I was going to make one purchase or the other; not both. (Between you and me, I want to hold out for getting “the other” as a Mother’s Day gift FROM HIM. Shhh.) Getting both just isn’t in the budget right now. ~ So [...]