Guest post written by Pheobe Brooks

When I started reading about all of the different shows that are coming out this fall, I got so excited. I feel like last year there weren't that many good new shows that came on. But that's definitely not the case this year. I've been watching several of the new shows, but my overall favorite would be Zooey ( Read more... )

Cowboy Bebop

Thanks for the post from Hal Potter

Cowboy Bebop is a futuristic western TV show in the science fiction genre. It's one show that makes me thankful to have all these different channels on my expertsatellite.com--though the amount can sometimes be a pain to search through. Set in the year 2071, the series follows a group of cowboys on the ( Read more... )

My grandma died yesterday evening.  :(  So Nate and I are driving up to NY this week to attend the funeral, etc.

RIP Minka
1997 ~ 2010


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Happy Birthday, Julia!

And happy Cinco de Mayo to everyone else. :)

The English language section of our library doesn't really have many fun, girly-books to read, so my latest selections have been a bit more literature-y than I would normally pick.  Last week I read Alice Walker's "The Color Purple" in a day and a half, which was quite good.  Then I moved onto Upton Sinclair's "The Jungle."

Just finished reading ( Read more... )

A few days ago I posted about my failed attempt to go back to the states for some job interviews I had lined up in my other blog, bet_zinfrance .

I was really bummed, but moreso worried that the principals wouldn't agree to phone interviews.

Well, it turns out I didn't have to worry.  After e-mailing all three, they all responded back saying that a phone ( Read more... )

Happy Birthday, Michelle!  
Hope you got our card...

Capitalism: A Love Story.

See it.

You will never think about capitalism the same way again.

Happy St. Patrick's Day, Frances!