Entries from August 2009

August 18, 2009

#632

Running makes me feel like it’s okay that the earth has a tilt (as long as it is downhill).

August 18, 2009

The Tweet Life?

I not trying to hope on the bandwagon of disgruntled 30+-somethings complaining, in general, about the overwhelming distractions of multiple technoligies today. 
For the most part, those between 30 and 100 are trying to stay in the current, texting (albeit more slowly), Facebooking, and Tweeting on Twitter.  They don’t seem to like it much, but they’re [...]

August 17, 2009

Women According to Frank Miller and Alan Moore

As far as I can tell from watching Sin City, The Watchmen, and The 300 women in Frank Miller’s or Alan Moore’s world are either:
1. Whores
2. Lesbians whores.
3. Mothers that are whores and have bastard children with ruthless men. 
 4.  Heroines that sleep around (i.e. are whores).  They also take their fair share (if not the [...]

August 11, 2009

Gotta…Stop…Buying…Books

But – and there always is a but – I am being responsible to both the environment and to my pocketbook.  I only buy library discards.  Right now my library is having a 2 for 1 sale.  The best part is librarians are not good at math so they look at my pile of books [...]

August 10, 2009

Julie and Julia

Just got back from the theatre and wow! crowded!  Who knew that so many seniors had their date night on a Monday?  Good thing for my daughter and I that they don’t eat popcorn…at least that line was smaller.
Got an aisle seat about 6 rows back from the front and within the next 15 minutes [...]