I feel a need to say SOMETHING, anything about Sarah Palin. To say she's a surprise pick is an understatement. The morning when McCain announced her as his running mate America experienced it's first national spit take. From sea to shining sea, mouthfuls of coffee or OJ were spewed across kitchen tables ( Read more... )

This is the first time I've ever felt giddy buying a DVD set. It's the Star Trek "Alternate Realities" Collection. It contains a lot of my favorite shows that I've seen only once. And now I own them ( Read more... )

Forgot to talk about L's trip to Europe. The choir competed in the sacred music and overall boychoir catagories. They took silver in both. A choir from the Philipines took gold in both events. He came home with their CD. They recorded their new one the day after returning home. It should come out before Christmas ( Read more... )

My oldest son and I got to spend a few weeks together while everyone else was out of state. He did a crash course on my Buffy (2-5) and Angel (all 5) DVD's. He really identified with Zander, enjoyed the BuffyAngelSpike triangle and pointed out how Darla kept trying to have girl talk with Dru and always failing at it ( Read more... )

Hi, it's been a while so I thought I'd check in ( Read more... )

Attended my first Union meeting. Our 3 year contract is up and negotiations broke down when the bread factory claimed it was broke and couldn't offer us any pay increase ( Read more... )

I can't let the death of Charlton Heston go by without saying something nice about him. His legacy will be his films and not being a spokesman for the NRA. I think his line was, "When guns are outlawed only damn dirty apes will have guns." Or something like that ( Read more... )

I just heard they are making the last Potter book into two movies with Nov. & May release dates for next year. I guess they couldn't get a screenplay under 4 hours ( Read more... )

Saw this with my oldest son the other day. He liked it so much he went twice more dragging a friend and a girlfriend along. The whole movie is done with a hand held camera so it helped seeing Transformers this summer to get used to the wild movement ( Read more... )

I'm not scheduled to work Christmas Eve & Day, nor New Year's Eve & Day. In the bakery world this is unheard of. I did work all day Thanksgiving, though ( Read more... )