So last weekend we went to see “How to Eat Fried Worms” at the 99W drive-in. If the title sounds familiar that would be because it is based on the book by the same name. The first thing I noticed when we pulled in was how few cars had shown up for the movie. By [...]
When going into a comedy like this my expectations change from what I would expect from an action or drama film. You just can’t be fair to the film if you use the same ruler you use to measure an action film. To that end, I used my comedy ruler when I watched this film.Essentially [...]
Superman really has returned in “Superman Returns”. I had a bunch of concerns going into this film based on the hype leading up to its release. It is always a brave move when you make a movie of something that has become such a staple in society. Last Saturday I got to see for myself.You [...]
We went to see Cars this weekend at the 99W drive-in. It was a beautiful evening so we pulled out the chairs and sat outside to watch it.To be honest I could not have been more impressed with this movie. This is far and away one of their best movies yet in my opinion. The [...]
Wow… Now THAT’s thinking!!! Amsterdam will get a theme park dedicated to chocolate and inspired by Roald Dahl’s children’s book “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory,” city officials and entrepreneurs said Thursday.Just like Dahl’s fictional “Chocolate Factory” owned by Willy Wonka, the main part of the “sweets park” will be located underground, in a disused railway [...]
A buddy pointed out this article to me today. Imagine wanting to watch your big flat-screen television, but not being able to find it.That’s what happened to astronaut Leroy Chiao during his stay on the way-too-cluttered International Space Station. He searched the station for the desk-size screen without success. Check out the rest of the [...]
Can you believe it? I noticed this poor thing complaining to me the other day while I brushed my teeth…
An interesting thing happened to me today on the way out of the bathroom… (You got to love stories that start out that way…) There I was at work minding my own business or actually finishing up my business as it were… I turned to head to the sink to wash up when the most [...]
Interesting thing happened to me on the way home last week… To better understand this article you need to understand what my daily commute is like… I drive 45 minutes each way to and from work… It's a long drive and my work is at the base of the mountains so it's a very pretty [...]
Some times strange things just happen… Turns out this was one of those weeks…I was helping Lori get Quinns lunch together this weekend and the task at hand was a peanut butter and jelly sandwitch… As you may know, sometimes the jar/bottle has just enough in it that you can’t quite throw it away… This [...]
