In the days leading up to my 20-Year High School Reunion, I found myself asking some friends about their own high school experiences. Would they want to relive any of it? Would they do anything different? Not once did I get a yes. I'm genuinely curious about the statistic on how many people actually enjoyed … Continue reading It Really Has Been 20 Years…
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My Favorite Movies #88 – Toy Story
Toy Story 1995 Directed by John Lasseter Netflix says: Cowboy-toy Woody (voiced by Tom Hanks) feels threatened when overblown space ranger Buzz Lightyear (Tim Allen) arrives with a suitcase full of bells and whistles. But both dolls are lost when the family moves–and finding their way home is only half the adventure. Director John Lasseter … Continue reading My Favorite Movies #88 – Toy Story
Has it Really Been 20 Years?
Kids, next weekend is my 20-Year High School Reunion. That's right. I graduated from high school way back in 1998. That's the 20th century, y'all. Am I really old enough to have a 20-year reunion? Sadly, yes. Being 38, I'm the perfect age for a 20-year reunion. Ugh... How did this happen? I'd swear I … Continue reading Has it Really Been 20 Years?
Question of the Week #157
If you had to spend the next two years inside a small but fully provisioned Antarctic shelter with one other person, whom would you like to have with you? This is one of those questions that would be super easy to answer if I were married. Because then I'd just say my wife and be … Continue reading Question of the Week #157
I Thought I Could Do the New Double Dare…
...But I just can't. Kids, when I was growing up in the late 80s and early 90s, Double Dare was THE game show. Well, aside from The Price Is Right, but that was a treat that was reserved only for sick days and summer breaks. Double Dare came on Monday through Friday just after you … Continue reading I Thought I Could Do the New Double Dare…
Why We Should Celebrate on July 3
My fellow Americans, happy Independence Day! What have you got going on today? Cook out in the back yard? Alien invasion movie double feature? Fireworks after sunset? Maybe you decided to sleep late this morning. If that's what you wanted to do on the 4th of July, that's your right. You know why? Because this … Continue reading Why We Should Celebrate on July 3
Rewatching Angel – Episode 18
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. Five by Five With a title like Five by Five, I think it's … Continue reading Rewatching Angel – Episode 18
Rewatching Buffy – Episode 74
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. Where the Wild Things Are We begin with Buffy and Riley fighting a vampire and a demon … Continue reading Rewatching Buffy – Episode 74
My Favorite Movies #89 – Inception
Inception 2010 Directed by Christopher Nolan Netflix says... In this mindbending sci-fi thriller, Dom Cobb runs an espionage business built around entering the subconscious of his targets to steal their thoughts. A new, complex job promises great rewards, but Cobb's personal demons threaten the operation. When this first came out, my friend Andy saw it … Continue reading My Favorite Movies #89 – Inception
Rewatching Angel – Episode 17
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. Eternity Angel and Wesley are sitting in a small theater where Cordelia is … Continue reading Rewatching Angel – Episode 17
The Confusing Middle 