Rogue One 2016 Directed by Gareth Edwards Netflix says... Before the events of the original "Star Wars" trilogy, the Rebel Alliance enlists a team of rogue fighters to steal plans for the Galactic Empire's new space station -- a powerful superweapon called the Death Star. I mentioned that last week's movie, Star Trek: First Contact, … Continue reading My Favorite Movies #94 – Rogue One
Neighboring
When you think of your neighbors, what comes to mind? If you're like me, you probably just think of the people who live in your general vicinity who you never speak to and try to avoid eye contact with if you all happen to be outside at the same time. But that may just be … Continue reading Neighboring
Question of the Week #150
Would you be willing to give up all television for the next five years if it would induce someone to provide for 1,000 starving children in Indonesia? This is a hard one to answer. The Book of Questions was first compiled in 1985, when television was a completely different thing than it is now. I … Continue reading Question of the Week #150
The Free Bagel
Are you familiar with the SNL Digital Short/Lonely Island tune "Threw It On the Ground"? You probably should be in order to understand the humor of this post. Look it up on the YouTube and then come back. Are you back? Good... Each Wednesday morning, I meet with a small discipleship group at Panera. And … Continue reading The Free Bagel
Rewatching Angel – Episode 12
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. Expecting Nothing much going on at the office. Wesley stops in to see … Continue reading Rewatching Angel – Episode 12
Rewatching Buffy – Episode 68
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. A New Man Buffy and Riley seem to have... ahem... moved past the awkward phase of knowing … Continue reading Rewatching Buffy – Episode 68
My Favorite Movies #95 – Star Trek: First Contact
Star Trek: First Contact 1996 Directed by Jonathan Frakes Netflix says... The Borg have time-traveled to Earth's past to prevent the first contact between humans and Vulcans, which resulted in the Federation's birth. Bent on revenge, Picard follows the Borg to the 21st century. Is it possible to watch and enjoy this movie without some … Continue reading My Favorite Movies #95 – Star Trek: First Contact
Question of the Week #149
Someone you love deeply is brutally murdered and you know the identity of the murderer, who unfortunately is acquitted of the crime. Would you seek revenge? I have no doubt that there would be a part of me that would want to seek revenge. But I wouldn't be able to. Maybe the murderer deserves a … Continue reading Question of the Week #149
What Happened to That Guy?
I'm a big fan of the Timehop app. It's so nice to be reminded of things that happened on this day in my personal social media history. Sometimes it jogs my memory and helps me to remember where I was and what I was doing as far back as 10 years ago. It also reminds … Continue reading What Happened to That Guy?
Mayochup
I know... that's not even a word! In the last couple days, I've seen this phenomenon plastered on social media. I'm not sure if it's hit everyone's Twitter and Facebook feeds or if it's just mine. There's a real chance it's just mine and it simply means that social media has discovered my condiments of … Continue reading Mayochup