Below is a letter-to-the-editor that I wrote on the day following the events of September 11, 2001:
Just as it must have been after Pearl Harbor, our nation finds itself, perhaps irrevocably, changed. I awoke Wednesday to air that, despite the 1186 miles between here and New York, no longer smells, feels, or even tastes [...]
Archive for September, 2007
9/11/07 . . . .
Posted in Shiny Randomness on September 11, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
It’s in the air . . . .
Posted in Shiny Randomness on September 7, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
I got the football pool sheet filled out with definite winners, my team in both fantasy football leagues built for a championship, and I’ve got 50 wings ready to be grilled to caribbean jerk perfection. Let the geekness begin . . . .
Bang bang . . . .
Posted in Movies on September 7, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Just finished watching Shoot ‘Em Up. It didn’t suck but I think it was too ridiculous, too over-the-top. The fact that the gaggle of under-21 boys that also watched loved it either drives home my point or proves that I’m just too old to get it. Hollywood lies. Most hookers don’t [...]
The Weekend . . . .
Posted in Shiny Randomness on September 3, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
I had five days off to memorialize my Memorial Day weekend. What did I do? Basically nothing. I watched a couple of movies. Grilled some wings and watched the first big college football game of the year. Got laid (yay, me). That’s about it. Well, there was one [...]
I’m your boogieman. That’s what I am . . . .
Posted in Movies on September 3, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Watched Rob Zombie’s version of Halloween. I am a little conflicted as to whether I liked it or not. First of all, John Carpenter’s original Halloween is one of my all-time favorite horror movies. It’s not that it scared me, it’s just good. That simple. I n addition to that, [...]
