I don’t know if my dog is very smart. She doesn’t know any tricks, but that’s probably our fault for not teaching her any. Elphie knows her name and generally has an idea of what we want her to do. Beyond that, though, I don’t know if there’s much going on in her furry littleRead more
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So far Disney has been doing an excellent job with Star Wars. Rogue One was great and I can’t wait for it to come out on Blu-ray next month. Also, The Force Awakens, is tremendous; it’s always on Starz so I have watched it several times. I get excited every time the Resistance shows upRead more
Putting Clara to bed is one of Alycia’s responsibilities. I would be more than happy to put Clara to bed, but that’s one of the few times during the day that Alycia gets to spend with her. I’m at home with Clara more than Alycia, so bedtime is their special time together. Last night, though,Read more
Yesterday Entertainment Weekly revealed the first images from the upcoming Thor: Ragnarok. The characters are definitely more colorful, like everyone is participating in an Asgardian color run. I’m excited for Thor: Ragnarok, mostly because its director Taika Waititi directed one of my favorite movies of the past few years, What We Do In The Shadows.Read more
Ash Wednesday was a week ago, which means we have been in the Lenten season for seven days. If you don’t know, Lent remembers the 40 days Jesus spent in the wilderness and is celebrated by Christians all over the world in the weeks leading up to Easter. Traditionally Christians will choose to fast fromRead more
Most of my thoughts about ancient Egypt have been shaped, not by history, but by its representation on the big screen. The Ten Commandments, Cleopatra, Stargate, The Mummy Returns, X-Men: Apocalypse and an episode of G.I. Joe have done more to inform my idea of ancient Egypt than any book ever could. So when IRead more