I be wishin’ ye a Happy International Talk Like a Pirate Day, Matey!!!
Make sure ye be changin’ yer Facebook language settin’ to “English (Pirate)” or else ye be walkin’ the plank! Savvy?
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RRRRRRRRRRRRRRR!!!!!!
Posted in Uncategorized on September 19, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Goodbye Old Friend
Posted in Uncategorized on July 22, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I finally said goodbye to my ’98 Saturn yesterday. After 11 years (9 owned by me) and 170,000 miles, I think it served its purpose well. This was the first car that I chose and paid for myself, and since it was not a hand-me-down, it had a lot of unnecessary sporty features like a [...]
My Favorite Story From “The Onion”
Posted in Uncategorized on July 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
NEWPORT NEWS, VA—Second-grade students at Franklin Elementary School impressed parents, teachers, and fellow students with their recent production of Peter Shaffer’s Equus Friday.
Watch a Trailer, Save a Life. It’s That Easy!
Posted in Family, Uncategorized, tagged charity, Children's Hospital of Illinois, Children's Miracle Network, CHOI, CMN, Edie Falco, Nurse Jackie, Showtime, TGA, trailers, transposition on June 19, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Many of you probably know that my daughter was born with a congenital heart defect called Transposition of the Great Arteries (TGA) and required open-heart surgery a week after she was born. (More info can be found from this post.) Today she is a healthy, active, “normal” two year old thanks to the doctors at [...]
You Give “Geek” a Bad Name!
Posted in Uncategorized on March 31, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
“Star Wars” fans picket in support of delayed film
By Borys Kit and Gregg Goldstein Sun Mar 30, 9:42 PM ET
LOS ANGELES (Hollywoood Reporter) – Angry “Star Wars” fans, aggrieved about editing changes to an upcoming Weinstein Co. comedy inspired by the sci-fi franchise, picketed theaters playing the studio’s latest film, with both sides claiming [...]
DVR ALERT!!!! “COMPANY” on PBS!
Posted in Theatre Stuff, Uncategorized on February 20, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Get your VCRs, DVRs and TiVos ready!
PBS is presenting John Doyle’s version of Company on Great Performances TONIGHT (Feb 20)!! This is the revival starring Raul Esparza that played on Broadway last year. It airs from 8-10PM Central Time (Check local listings). Don’t miss this new take on a Sondheim Classic!
Happy Valentine’s Day
Posted in Tales From The Dork Side, Uncategorized on February 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I found this card online. I think it says it all!
Weclome Back.
Posted in Uncategorized on January 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Dear Bloggy Blog:
I’m sorry I’ve been gone so long. I was lured by other social network blogs with built in friends, but they were not as good as you were! I let you go because I didn’t think anyone was reading you, but now that I can link you to my Facebook page I will [...]
We Are Losing Our History
Posted in Uncategorized on October 16, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
CBGB’s is no more…Tower Records is closing…
talk about “The day the music died”.
“Two Great Tastes…”
Posted in Tales From The Dork Side, Uncategorized on July 17, 2006 | 2 Comments »
The other day I took a stroll through the toy department of our local Wal-Mart. Did you know that they now have Star Wars Transformers? They have a Tie Fighter that transforms in Darth Vader! An X-Wing Fighter that transforms into a Luke Skywalker-esque robot. Their “canons” pull out and become lightsabers! And the ultimate, [...]