Hi! So I thought I should update, not the least to remind myself what I was doing the summer of 2014 ( Read more... )

First: Uggg new layout. I gave you a few days to see if I could get used to it, but it feels, I dunno, as dumbed down as Twitter (which, have I mentioned how stupid Twitter is in the last 20 minutes ( Read more... )

So, I mainlined all of season one of Hemlock Grove this week. Between the strongly interwoven setting (near where I used to live in PA) and the slow unwrapping of several mysteries, not to mention the overall creepiness -- I really enjoyed it ( Read more... )

So I saw The Wolverine the other day. Reviewers be damned, I really enjoyed it. Hugh Jackman is in fine form. I liked the Japanese setting. The story was predictable (not always a bad thing) and hit all my spots ( Read more... )

So I'm on my third night of overnight shifts (3-4 nights/week) and I am officially all kinds of wonky ( Read more... )

I took myself out to see Hansel and Gretel-- despite both the reviews and the title-- to satisfy my ever-present Jeremy Renner cravings.

I should probably have re-watched Hurt Locker or The Town at home ( Read more... )

Um... OMG, guys, I clearly missed this, but is what I'm seeing really real? Because if it is, bring on 2014 ( Read more... )

Back from three days in the city, which were lovely and somewhat (if not entirely) restful. Still haven't made it to a live taping of the Daily Show, but I did get to the nat hist museum (Can someone explain to me why David Koch sponsored an entire wing devoted to the joy of dinosaur evolution? Not that I mind, but I'm confused) and to the Bronx ( Read more... )

Just finished the most difficult surgery of my young career ( Read more... )

So, I can't wait for the mail to get here with the new Avengers Blu-ray.

In the meanwhile, I've been relaxing on my day off after a weekend (Sat-Mon) of crazy. Ironically, Monday turned out to be the lousiest of the three. Basically I spent all weekend having conversations like this:

Me: Your dog is improving with therapy. Plan is to run another ( Read more... )