Archive for October, 2011
Posted in October 31st, 2011
Is it too much to ask to make it through just ONE Halloween without having to dispose of a corpse?
Apparently.
This morning, Sherlock told me he had something vitally important to show me in the backyard, and he warned me that it would be disturbing.
It was.
Sherlock led me straight to a squirrel, cold and lifeless, lying [...]
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Posted in October 28th, 2011
As my loyal readers are already well aware, there’s a new fantasy book out there that is a must-read: Ancient Canada. Recently, I was able to chat with the author for a world exclusive interview about his book, his inspiration, and the future of his characters. Enjoy!
Thankyou for taking the time to talk with us [...]
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Posted in October 24th, 2011
This Saturday night, Courtney and I got a rare night out, just the two of us. We always look forward to making these “date nights” fun and romantic evenings, and this time was no different. We started off at a lovely local restaurant called Ruvo, where we sat at a corner table and [...]
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Posted in October 19th, 2011
Two weeks after I wrote about my mental anguish over getting the iPhone 4S, I still have not purchased a new cell phone, and my decision just got more complicated – and more urgent. Yesterday, my phone died and refused to turn back on for ten minutes or so, even while plugged in [...]
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Posted in October 17th, 2011
The Simpsons lives on!
After contract negotiations between Fox and the show’s actors and producers hit a wall and threatened to end the show, an agreement has been reached,and the show has been renewed for not just one, but TWO more seasons after this one! In other words, The Simpsons will live to see their [...]
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Posted in October 14th, 2011
Do you know why the internet was invented? Because Al Gore wanted easy access to countless adorable videos of puppies and babies. It’s true!
(Probably.)
But what if you don’t have time to sift through the cutest viral videos out there on the net? Well, that’s where Puppies vs. Babies comes in.
It’s a new show, premiering this [...]
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Posted in October 12th, 2011
Another long Columbus Day weekend, and another fun trip to Ithaca is behind us. We were pretty much looking forward to this since we were leaving Ithaca last year, and although it was a short trip, we all had a blast.
This was Eli’s second trip with us (not counting the time he was in utero [...]
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Posted in October 6th, 2011
Today is the 32nd anniversary of my birth. It is also the fourth anniversary of my wedding. But this post isn’t about those things – it’s about what happened five years ago today, on October 6, 2006.
But to tell that (very long) story, I need to properly set the scene. I proposed to Courtney in [...]
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Posted in October 5th, 2011
I hate my cell phone. Its the original Motorola Droid that came out two years ago, and it is the first smartphone I’ve ever had. I loved it at first, and there are still features that I think are very cool: the seamless integration with my Google calendar and contacts, the easy to use GPS [...]
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Posted in October 3rd, 2011
For far too long, the only news about Arrested Development were rumors about a movie that was always “coming soon.”
But now – finally – comes the news we’ve all been waiting for since 2006: not only is an Arrested Development movie in the works, but it will be preceded by ten new episodes of the [...]
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