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- Movie Review: August Rush
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Rottten Tomatoes Rating: 39% Yeah, I know. I've been away quite a while. Sorry. I'll explain that more at some point soon, but for now I'm looking to get back in the habit of blogging, and truth is I've been back to the movies again lately. Look for more
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- Movie Review: The Holiday
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After we'd enjoyed seeing We Are Marshall together, my mom and Rikki invited me to see The Holiday just a couple days later. Being a guy, I gotta admit that my first impulse was 'chick flick', but the chance to hang out with mom and Rikki again was more
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- Movie Review: We Are Marshall
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New Years day was a pleasant change-of-pace for me. I called my mom because over Christmas she'd mentioned how much she wanted to see We Are Marshall , but Bill wasn't feeling up to going. I needed a break from work that day, so I called her that afternoon
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- My New Egg-A-Muffin Machine
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The Egg & Muffin Toaster From Back to Basics My baby sister got me a great Christmas gift this year. An Egg & Muffin toaster ! I've been a big egg-a-muffin fan ever since McDonald's began offering them years ago (BTW Heaven used to call them egg-a-muffins
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- Super Bowl Notes
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More Bart Cowher Bettis A few of my thoughts while watching the big game today -- in no particular order... Seahawk fans need to stop whining about the referees . Just look at the drive chart and play-by-play . If the 'Hawks had stopped the Steelers from
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- BABOJ, Stevie, Bart, & the Super Bowl -- I'm Ready
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BABOJ Stevie Bart For the first time in many years, I'm actually stoked about a Super Bowl that the Packers aren't playing in. It's a half-hour before kickoff, and I'm just getting settled in with my BABOJ (Big-Ass Bowl of Jambalaya), and already I've
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- Happy Birthday Bart
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"My dad never pushed me, but the big thing is that he helped me by going out in the backyard and playing with me." Bart Starr Today was Bart Starr's 72nd birthday. One of my personal traits that I've always found particularly bothersome is my poor memory
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- Doug Flutie Doesn't Get Enough Respect
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Last Sunday Doug Flutie converted the first drop kick attempted in the NFL since 1941 . Is there anything this guy can't do? For some reason, he's never gotten the respect he deserves. A winner and team player wherever he went. One of my all-time favorite
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- Culpepper's Season Cut Short by Shoddy Play
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Chris Gamble (#20, lower left, top photo) ends Duante Culpepper's season Duante Culpepper is the latest victim of the most recent growing trend in the NFL these days -- irresponsible, shoddy play. The increasing display of poor tackling , chop blocking
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- One More reason to be Optimististic About the Upcoming Packer Season
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Brett Favre has reported to Packer Training Camp , and by all accounts seems to be rejuvinated, enthusiastic, and in great condition... ESPN.com - Favre reports to camp at 217 pounds Packers.com - Favre Dishes The Truth About His Offseason Milwaukee Journal
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- The Indy 500 was Great -- Deal With It
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It's been less than 24 hours since Dan Weldon won the 89th Indy 500 for Andretti/Green Racing , and I'm already sick of all the griping and complaining I'm hearing... " Danica Patrick didn't deserve the amount of media attentions She's been getting."
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- Restaurant Review: Boston's Pizza (Spokane Valley)
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Lately I've been frequenting the Boston's Pizza retaurant nearest to me here in the Spokane Valley. They just came out with a new menu, and as near as I can tell, just about everything is great. Their menu offers a wide selection of salads, gourmet pizza,
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- Am I the Only Dope That Appreciates Dennis Miller Nowadays?
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A couple of weeks ago CNBC pulled the plug on Dennis Miller's show . Bummer. I guess it's not really a surprise though, the show often sucked. But it was worth watching for the times when Dennis was allowed to be Dennis. It puzzles me why the producers
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- Movie Review: Sin City
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Sin City is by far the best movie I've seen in recent memory. I'll be hard pressed to find anything negative to say about it. This is the first movie based on Frank Miller's Sin City graphic novels . One of the goals for the movie was to bring Miller's
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- Movie Review: Shaun of the Dead (DVD)
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After seeing the preview for Shaun of the Dead last year, I immediately wanted to see it in the theater. Unfortunately that plan fell victim to my chaotic lifestyle. But upon seeing the DVD in Best Buy the other day made me immediately put The Incredibles
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