Previously on My Gaming History… ColecoVision Atari 2600 Nintendo Entertainment System Game Boy Super Nintendo Nintendo 64 PlayStation PlayStation 2 PC Gaming Hey friends! Who's up for a trip down memory lane to the early 2000s and the days of the Nintendo GameCube? I was in college when the GameCube was first released, so I … Continue reading My Gaming History: GameCube
Rewatching Quantum Leap – Episode 91
It's time to flashback to one of the most pivotal episodes in Quantum Leap history - "Return of the Evil Leaper". This jam-packed episode from season 5 marks the return of Alia, the mysterious evil leaper who posed as a serious threat to our beloved Dr. Sam Beckett. In this leap, Sam inhabits the body … Continue reading Rewatching Quantum Leap – Episode 91
4 – City of God
Welcome to The Best Movies I’ve Never Seen! This is the part of the blog where I work my way through 100 films I’ve never seen that are generally considered to be great. You’re invited to watch along with me if you can find a copy or find it streaming. So grab some popcorn and let’s … Continue reading 4 – City of God
Tranquil
It was a tranquil Saturday morning in New York City in the roaring 1920s. The sun was just beginning to peek over the towering skyscrapers, casting rays of light that bounced off the windows of the bustling metropolis. Millie awoke in her cozy studio apartment in Greenwich Village, excited for the day ahead. At 23 … Continue reading Tranquil
Question of the Week #384
From Gregory Stock’s The Book of Questions: Given one shot at a 50-50 bet that pays 10 times your wager if you win, how much would you risk? What if your chances of winning were 90 percent and the payoff were still tenfold? To quote Jessica Biel's character in the classic 2001 baseball rom-com Summer Catch: … Continue reading Question of the Week #384
A Little Mood Music
You've probably noticed how listening to certain songs can instantly shift your emotions. A nostalgic tune takes you back in time, a pump-up jam gets you energized for a workout, and a sad melody makes you reach for the tissues. Music has an unparalleled ability to influence our feelings. Scientists have found that music impacts … Continue reading A Little Mood Music
10 Motivational Quotes for Overcoming Adversity
Life is a journey filled with both triumphs and challenges. Adversity, though daunting, is an inevitable part of the human experience. It is during these difficult times that we have the opportunity to showcase our resilience, determination, and strength. Motivational quotes from various sources offer valuable insights and encouragement to help us navigate adversity with … Continue reading 10 Motivational Quotes for Overcoming Adversity
Favorite Dogs From Movies That Aren’t About Dogs
It's no surprise that I love movies, right? I also happen to be a dog lover, as well. Today I'd like to chat about some of filmdom's most memorable dogs who weren't the marquee stars of their movies. You know, the dogs who show up in movies where the plot has nothing to do with … Continue reading Favorite Dogs From Movies That Aren’t About Dogs
Rewatching Quantum Leap – Episode 90
In the grand tradition of gothic horror tropes, the 1993 Quantum Leap episode "Blood Moon" finds our hero Dr. Sam Beckett transported into the mind and body of the brooding Lord Nigel Corrington, master of Ravenhurst Manor. And what a delightfully moody setting we have for this leap... Sam awakens in a coffin to find … Continue reading Rewatching Quantum Leap – Episode 90
5 – Spirited Away
Welcome to The Best Movies I’ve Never Seen! This is the part of the blog where I work my way through 100 films I’ve never seen that are generally considered to be great. You’re invited to watch along with me if you can find a copy or find it streaming. So grab some popcorn and let’s … Continue reading 5 – Spirited Away