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Monthly Archives: January 2007

R.I.P. Laptop

O, little did I know ye, most unfortunate Acer laptop. How you did once aspire to be my trustworthy machine in need; sadly, your motherboard did shuffle off its mortal coil no less than a full month after the passing of your warranty. Others accused you and your kind of treacherous misdoings, but now we [...]

Children of Men

Just went to see this last night, and the tons of rave reviews did not disappoint – Children of Men is one of the best movies I’ve had the opportunity to see in a long, long time. I don’t want to spoil any bit of it for those of you planning to see it, as [...]

The Dad Tales

I’ve mentioned or made allusion to many of my mom’s various neuroses here on this blog, but I’m not sure I’ve given equal coverage to my father’s particular brand of insanity. Yes, as you say, everybody’s parents are insane, but I am going to argue that mine are probably even more insane, and I think [...]