Lego devotes whole month to #SharkWeek
I knew there was a reason I’ve always liked Legos. Click the photo for the LEGO Shark building instructions …
2012 Olympics leads to marathon TV watching
The pendulum on my love/hate relationship with television has completed its arch back to love.With the advent of the 2012 Olympics, I once again care about TV. And, frankly, since…
Book Review: Deadlocked
Deadlocked by A.R. Wise My rating: 4 of 5 stars Fun zombie book. Not overly predictable. But standard zombie fun. View all my reviews
Book Review: Tempest at Dawn
Tempest at Dawn by James D. Best My rating: 4 of 5 stars I wasn’t fond of the prologue or epilogue. But the bulk of the book was excellent. A…
Book Review: Jane Eyre
Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë My rating: 4 of 5 stars I should have read this sooner. It consumed me while reading it. And I got upset with Jane. A…
Book Review: The Lost Journal
The Lost Journal by Chris Blewitt My rating: 2 of 5 stars Imagine if the National Treasure movies were poorly constructed books. You’d have this. I give the author credit…
Where did the last 20 years go?
This past weekend, I met a group of complete strangers at a bar in Wheatfield to celebrate our 20-year high school reunion.OK, so not all of them were complete strangers.…
Fun with want ads (part deux) …
As much as I like my job, I’m always on the lookout for something with better pay, benefits, hours, etc. So when I ran across the following ad on Craigslist,…
Damn the NRA …
… for ever framing the 2nd Amendment debate as a hunting issue. Any Constitutional scholar will tell you that the Bill of Rights was put in place as a promise…