Thoughts on Living the Life Creative
We are taking a brief break here at the end of the year, but I wanted to share a few of the end of year traditions in our family. This is the time of year when there are probably as many family traditions in play as any other. Here are some of ours: The Nut Bowl... Continue Reading →
Just a short post for this holiday week. When we were children it was the time when we began the intense anticipation of what might be waiting for us under the tree. With that memory in mind let me take a look at what I'd like to see under my "tree" in the way of... Continue Reading →
Time to take an end of year break. This has not gone the way I had hoped. Way too much up and back. Overall I have shown positive movement, just not the kind I need, not the kind I want. At the same time I don't want to spend the next couple weeks obsessing over... Continue Reading →
Thought I'd take a break at the end of the year on the movie reviews. They will return in 2015. Things get busy and it can be hard to maintain my discipline of watching lots and lots of movies. But it's the secular "Christmas season" (as a person of faith I hold to the orthodox... Continue Reading →
Some weeks you get a surprise. I ate out way too often and I did very little exercise. And the week went in a positive direction. This time of year I'm just trying to not lose ground (like last week), so I'm happy. And surprised. Last week I had a massive charley horse that knocked... Continue Reading →
(This was a post I wrote back in 2010. It is still my definitive list) And the usual ranting about Christmas is well under way. The "Happy Holidays" rant, the "They've stolen Christmas" rant, all the usual suspects. I'm tempted to add a little rant of my own, mostly about how tired I am of... Continue Reading →
Six Months. We have just passed the six month mark. Seems like we've been here longer. We have definitely fallen in love with Richmond and the surrounding area. Great selection of food, entertainment, historical sites, places to get out and enjoy the great out of doors. Fabulous people too. This is a truly wonderful area.... Continue Reading →
The Cyclops Conspiracy by David Perry - (2012) Jason Rodgers has harbored a devastating secret. A secret that nearly ended his career and cost him the love of his life. After the death of her father, his mentor, Christine's father, Jason returns to confront his own mistakes, questions about the older man's death and a conspiracy that... Continue Reading →
Do I really have to do this one? I mean, seriously, it's the week of Thanksgiving. What can I expect? I know that it's possible to enjoy a holiday and still lose weight. People do it. I never have. So it was hardly surprising that I gained weight. I'd say it could have been worse... Continue Reading →
The Black Hole (1979) - A deep space exploration mission discovers a vessel missing for twenty years. Inside they will meet the mad genius who has found a way to travel through a black hole to a different location in spacetime. Other secrets will be revealed as they explore the life he has created in... Continue Reading →
