Rewatching Buffy – Episode 87

Welcome to Rewatching Buffy, the part of the blog where I rewatch Buffy the Vampire Slayer. Each Tuesday evening, you’re invited to join me as I attempt to rediscover what made me love this show 21 years ago. Listening to Fear Buffy and Dawn keep Joyce company at the hospital. Her surgery has been scheduled … Continue reading Rewatching Buffy – Episode 87

My Favorite Movies #75 – Swiss Family Robinson

Swiss Family Robinson 1960 Directed by Ken Annakin Netflix says... After being shipwrecked, the Robinson family is marooned on an island inhabited only by an impressive array of wildlife. In true pioneer spirit, they quickly make themselves at home but soon face a danger even greater than nature: dastardly pirates. A rousing adventure suitable for the … Continue reading My Favorite Movies #75 – Swiss Family Robinson

25 Down, 75 To Go…

If you didn't catch it, the title of this post is in reference to the weekly movie posts I've been doing. I counted down the American Film Institute's top 100 films of all time. Now I'm counting down my top 100 films of all time. We're a quarter of the way through and now I want … Continue reading 25 Down, 75 To Go…

Question of the Week #170

Walking along an empty street, you notice a wallet. It contains $5,000 in cash but no name or address. What would you do? Would it alter your decision if inside you found the name, address, and picture of either a wealthy-looking young man or a frail-looking old woman? Spend wisely. Look, if I turn the … Continue reading Question of the Week #170

First Verse

Welcome to Friday Fiction! This is the part of the blog where I post something that is, hopefully, just made up enough to be considered fiction. It’s a chance to flex those creative muscles a bit by finding a quick writing prompt and running with it. This week’s prompt: “If your love life were a … Continue reading First Verse

Top 10 Superman Stories

I'm a big Superman fan. Have been all my life. If you're just now discovering this about me, welcome to The Confusing Middle. This must be your first time here. And there are top 10 lists for everything everywhere on the internet. I'm sure that someone somewhere out there has compiled other top 10 Superman story … Continue reading Top 10 Superman Stories

Broke as a Joke

It's humbling to watch that beautiful new paycheck containing your brand new salary as it suddenly dwindles down to nothing. I'm not trying to say that I was foolhardy with my paycheck. No... In fact, I started out being pretty wise about how my newfound wealth was to be spent and/or saved. See, I've gone … Continue reading Broke as a Joke

Rewatching Angel – Episode 30

Welcome to Rewatching Angel, the part of the blog where I rewatch the Buffy the Vampire Slayer spin-off: Angel. Each Tuesday evening, you’re invited to join me as I attempt to rediscover what made me love these shows so many years ago. The Shroud of Rahmon Wesley is in an LAPD interrogation room. He says, … Continue reading Rewatching Angel – Episode 30

Rewatching Buffy – Episode 86

Welcome to Rewatching Buffy, the part of the blog where I rewatch Buffy the Vampire Slayer. Each Tuesday evening, you’re invited to join me as I attempt to rediscover what made me love this show 21 years ago. Shadow The Summers girls wait at the hospital while Joyce gets her cat scanned. Something like that. … Continue reading Rewatching Buffy – Episode 86

My Favorite Movies #76 – Grease

Grease 1978 Directed by Randal Kleiser Netflix says... John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John star in this hit musical comedy that chronicles the romantic entanglements of a group of high school seniors, starting with a summer fling between greaser Danny and good girl Sandy. Awesome, we haven't hit a musical on this list since The Greatest Showman. Get … Continue reading My Favorite Movies #76 – Grease