Monthly Archives: April 2006

*Date approximate* 23. The Revolution Will Not Be Televised Also known as “Chavez: Inside the Coup”, which is not near as catchy a name if you ask me. There’s no picture or Amazon link because it’s not currently available commercially, … Continue reading →

I’ve been crazy busy getting the new house ready for occupancy, so I haven’t been posting much here recently. I have, however, added a couple of destinations in the “Travel” folder and added a “Home” folder over in the gallery. … Continue reading →

*Date approximate* 22. Veronica Mars, Season 1 If a 2 hour movie deserves a place in this list, then so does a 22 episode TV series on DVD with a 935 minute viewing time that we devoured in less than … Continue reading →

21. The Corporation Based on the fact that you are reading this, you are probably in the top 5% of the wealthiest people on the planet. Does that make you feel good or bad?

20. The Village As I recall, people kinda panned this one. I saw most of the twist coming from a mile away, but it was a perfectly acceptable rainy afternoon flick. Joaquin was, as usual, excellent, and, while I was … Continue reading →

In the three days since my last post we: Bought a refrigerator. (Giant Discount Appliances rocks.) Bought a washer and dryer. (Ditto.) Planted flowers in the front porch planter. (Which, prior to our arrival, appears to have been the neighborhood … Continue reading →

It is done. Let the remodeling begin.

Yesterday marked my 70th day without smoking, and I finally feel strong enough to go out and have a drink with all you people I’ve been not going out and having a drink with. That is, if all my time … Continue reading →

19. Inside Man Good performances, entertaining, we love Jodie Foster bitching it up in a power suit, but where’s the Spike Lee? Does this movie mean anything or make you think? Not really. But it’s entertaining.

I always thought this one was pretty simple. Monday is the first day of the week, Sunday is the last. Monday you go to work, Sunday is the day of rest, the last day of the week-“end”, the Sabbath, at … Continue reading →