Review: Nights in Rodanthe

Sunday, 28 September 2008, 12:02 | Category : Uncategorized
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I almost forgot! I decided that since I’m watching a lot of movies and tv shows now, and reading a lot, I want to start posting a few reviews. So… while I’ve got a few back-reviews to write up and post, here goes the most recent movie!
Title: Nights in Rodanthe
Starring: Diane Lane, Richard Gere
Opening Date: [...]

I am nowhere

Sunday, 28 September 2008, 11:41 | Category : Life
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I was talking to SP the other about a book he loaned me (Bird by Bird – quite good). I mentioned that when I started reading it, I “wasn’t in a writing place.” As I said that, it struck me that I’m not in any place. I’m not in a writing place or a reading [...]

trashflower

Sunday, 28 September 2008, 0:18 | Category : Life
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Trashflower.com. I’m sure if you’ve read this blog at all before, then you may wonder “Why TrashFlower?” And even if you haven’t, you may be wondering the same thing. Well, the thing about trashflowers are this: they’re a little bit funny. A little bit sad.And have just a touch of romance, if you can get [...]

Looking Edgy

Monday, 22 September 2008, 10:34 | Category : Pop Culture
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For a while now, I’ve been rather impressed with Anne Hathaway’s looks. She’s been classic, sometimes playful and modern, and always seemed to have a grace that so many of the new actresses don’t have. (No offense to the new ones, of course).
So, when I saw the headline “How to Make Anne Hathaway Look ‘Edgy’”, [...]

The Riddle of the Man

Thursday, 11 September 2008, 10:53 | Category : Life
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Have you ever heard the riddle of the man, the bridge, and the boxes? The man had three boxes, each weighed five pounds. The man weighed 190. The bridge could only hold 200 pounds. How did the man cross the bridge with all his boxes?
He juggled. He always kept one box in the air.
The bridge [...]

My Hidden Website Favorites

Tuesday, 9 September 2008, 12:44 | Category : Funny or Dumb, Pop Culture
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Alright, so my guilt is getting the best of me – I have to come clean about 2 websites that I visit on an almost daily basis:
What Would Tyler Durden Do and The Superficial
These celebrity-bashing gossip sites get me through days filled of spreadsheet reporting, emails that make me want to tear my hair out, [...]

True, Deep Forgiveness

Monday, 8 September 2008, 20:05 | Category : Uncategorized
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From Yoga Journal’s Daily Insight….
True, deep forgiveness accesses the recognition that all humans, however terrible or hurtful their actions, exist with basic goodness. This realization can transcend into an acknowledgement that we are all intertwined as part of a greater whole, and when we forgive someone else we are forgiving another part of ourselves.
I’ve found [...]

In the spirit…

Monday, 8 September 2008, 15:37 | Category : Funny or Dumb
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In the spirit of writing more on my blog, I’m also finally reading the blogs of my friends more too. And this one cracked me up.
Willy Wonka – That Dirty Old Man
All that comes to mind is “Eat that Hanna Montana!”
hahahah!

Video Game Update…

Monday, 8 September 2008, 15:24 | Category : Uncategorized
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Well, I just found out that
non-supergamers” equals “casual gamers”
supergamers = “core” gamers
So… there’s what I learned today.

Updates

Monday, 8 September 2008, 15:20 | Category : Life
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Alright, so it’s been a while since I actually *wrote* anything. And there’s so much to write about!

The historic nomination of Sarah Palin for VP (something I probably won’t address here because of my distaste for joining the political rhetoric… but something interesting to read about in the news)
Changes at my job… exciting, newsworthy, but [...]