We all know the Internet can be a terrible place. I have a friend who writes for an Android website. When he even suggests that iPhones have some good features the comments are filled with tremendous vitriol. People make very personal attacks all because of cell phone operating systems. I don’t get it. Sometimes, though,Read more
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This past weekend both Alycia and I were sick. Every week it seems a friend or coworker is down for a few days with a cold or the flu. Hopefully we’re past our bout of sickness; I can’t imagine a worse day to not have an appetite than Thanksgiving. In light of all the littleRead more
I finally got caught up on Doctor Who late last week, just in time for the 50th Anniversary Special. “The Day of the Doctor” was great and, even though I’m not the world’s biggest Whovian, I still geeked out quite a bit. I’m still collecting my thoughts about the special and some of its deeperRead more
I ranked my favorite Star Trek movies but realized I hadn’t watched a lot of them for a long time. I am watching them again in chronological order and sharing some of my thoughts after a fresh viewing. Maybe some of the movies will have a chance to move up my list after watching them again. LastRead more
I have some pretty clear-cut rules about Christmas music. I’ve written before that the only appropriate time to listen to Christmas music is after Thanksgiving dinner through Christmas Day. Any Christmas music listening that takes place outside of those firm boundaries is wrong. I have even gone so far as to label people who crossRead more
This weekend will see another blockbuster gracing the silver screen. The Hunger Games: Catching Fire looks to dominate the box office and add more excitement to the world of Katniss Everdeen. I plan on seeing the movie this weekend but thought I’d read through the book before catching the film. Here are some thoughts IRead more