Tigs and I have been making an effort to use up the various free and discounted movie tickets that we’ve amassed. Here are some brief reviews.

Hanna - an artsy action movie with a well done story. It manages to be exceptionally beautiful, while being exceptionally violent at the same time. I highly recommend it. Cate Blanchett was amazingly creepy ( Read more... )

Thunder is rumbling from the suddenly gray sky. This is why I got the lawn mowed in the 80+ degree sun. I know I'm not going to have the chance to mow it again till next weekend, and by that time what was just a couple of hours ago a very shaggy looking lawn would have been a tall unmowable mess. I'd have had to attack it with the weed-whacker, and ( Read more... )

Without a daily meme post there is definitely a little less impetus to get a post posted, not that I was great doing it with the meme either, but it helped.  It isn’t like I don’t have things that I want to write about, but at the end of the day (which happens earlier and earlier now) there just aren’t enough hours to do everything that I need to ( Read more... )

Last night Tigs and I watched the new Indiana Jones movie Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull. And by new, I mean it came out two and a half years ago.

( Spoilers )

Day 22: Your favorite song from a movie.

Back to the Future has always been one of my favorite movies.

Some random items ( Read more... )

Well, I survived ( Read more... )

Day 02 - A show that you wish more people were watching

I can see this meme is going to be a little more difficult for me, seeing that I don’t watch many tv shows now, and I don’t actually watch any of them via broadcast or cable. So the one I am watching, the day after it airs is Project Runway, so that’s my answer.

Last night, instead of ( Read more... )

Day 01 - A show that should have never been canceled ( Read more... )

This is it, the last question of the movie meme. Tomorrow I start the TV meme ( Read more... )

Day 29 - A movie from your childhood

Back to the Future

I thought this was the most amazing movie with the best soundtrack ever when I was like 6.

Totally exhausted from the Brick Fair. Moree tomorrow.