For all the convenience and benefits that cell phones avail us these days they’ve also, unfortunately, given the rude and obnoxious a platform to conduct their business. Out in the open. Within earshot of everyone. *sigh*
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Archive for January, 2016
30 comics.
I’m probably overthinking things here, but when I see a printed street sign like this, I figure that it’s for something that’s permanent. If you have a deaf child in your home eventually that child will become an adult. So,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
These particular neighbors have been great neighbors, since I first moved here in 2001. But we’ve never really been close. I believe it’s that family vs. single thing. When you live in suburb neighborhoods like this one, having kids is[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This comic doesn’t come close to showing how funny and brilliant this series is. I tried my best to get that across, especially with Andy’s monologue in the series finale. If you’re like me and have had enough with this[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I suppose I should be happy that these two positions I applied to actually sent any kind of confirmation at all. It seems the majority of companies that I’ve applied to don’t bother showing any kind of recognition that you’ve[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Actress Alicia Vikander had a bit of a breakout year in 2015. She was very good in the underrated “Ex Machina”, was good in the underrated “The Man From U.N.C.L.E.” and really shines here, in the difficult role of artist Gerda Wegener. She[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Thanks to the snow blowing of my driveway and sidewalk by my neighbors yesterday, I was happy. But my back was very, very happy.
I’ve had the DVD set for the complete run of the Rick Gervais series “Extras” sitting on my shelves, not yet watched, for a long time. With non stop snow falling outside, a nice pot of coffee and nowhere to go[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
There is an odd form of contentment you feel, when you sit in you warm, comfy home, watching the snow pile up outside, knowing that you don’t need to go anywhere and have enough necessities that you can remain in[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
One of my all time favorite films is 1976’s “Network”. I know the name of that film and this term that job search advocates have been thrusting down my throat for months now, don’t have anything to do with each other, but[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…