Time For Shopping Local
I have noticed that as I have gotten older the holidays and birthdays come more quickly until they become part of the blur of days whizzing by. Remember when you…
Something I Learned from a Movie
Seriously. What can you learn from movies? Aren’t they just for entertainment? They say that the things of value you really learn are from experiences you learn in life. I’m…
Back in the Saddle (Metaphorically)
It has absolutely been a long four months. I certainly do not recommend anyone getting pneumonia or a DVT (Deep Vein Thrombosis) from your groin to the tip of your…
Road Trip through Memphis
When starting in Northwest Arkansas, getting to Memphis is not the hard part. The most arduous part of our journey was getting across the Mississippi River. When the I-40 bridge…
Today Hasn’t Sucked
Have you ever had a bad day? What are some of the things that happen that make us say to ourselves: This day could have gone a lot better if…
Shh. A Quiet Place 2
The poster to a great follow-up to the incredible first movie. Not only did the first movie have an incredible story and amazing imagery, the second followed close in its…
An Otherworldly Experience
I got to see a full solar eclipse. The journey ended being an adventure in itself. If you have never had the opportunity to witness the astronomical phenomena, I suggest…
Chaos Walking: Critics Are Wrong
[POSSIBLE MINOR SPOILERS] When I first saw the trailer for the movie Chaos Walking, starring Daisy Ridley and Tom Holland, I was intrigued. Definitely wanted to see it. The concept…
You Had Me at Post-Apocalyptic
Apparently I have read a few dystopian or post-apocalyptic books this year. Maybe it comes with the experience of being a child of the eighties. I remember watching the ABC…
The Month of May in Reading
This year I wanted to change my reading around a little. I wanted to expand the range of what it was I read and was entertained by. As a result,…