Monthly Archives: May 2011

Great American Pastime Poll: Best Baseball Movie

This weekend we hosted our friend “Roomie” and enjoyed a great few days of (mostly) nice weather, a couple of good outings, several good cocktails and some serious eating.  It is a testament to how much we ate that I … Continue reading

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Friday Drabble: Watcher

Remember, a drabble is a very short story of exactly 100 words. Feel free to join in and write your own drabbles on Fridays and tag them with “friday drabble” and on Twitter with the hashtag #fridaydrabble. Watcher She waited. … Continue reading

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Rise and Shine

Time to get moving this morning!!

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30 DoB Day 19: Favorite Book Turned Into A Movie

Next up in the 30 Days of Books list is that often testy intersection of books and movies: Day 19 – Favorite book turned into a movie Now, lots of my favorite books have been turned into movies – some done very … Continue reading

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30 DoB Day 18: A Book That Disappointed You

As the weekend draws to a close and we’re all apparently still here, I spent some time giving thought to the next question in the 30 Days of Books list: Day 18 – A book that disappointed you Geez, there’s been … Continue reading

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Friday Drabble: Horses of a Different Color

Remember, a drabble is a very short story of exactly 100 words. Feel free to join in and write your own drabbles on Fridays and tag them with “friday drabble” and on Twitter with the hashtag #fridaydrabble. Horses of a … Continue reading

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Balancing Act

Last week, we moved our company into new digs (bigger and brighter, but alas no more ocean-view commute) and one of the new site’s amenities is being able to have actual desks in an actual office area – previously, our … Continue reading

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30 DoB Day 17: Favorite Quote

Look at me – I’m on fire!  Two 30 Days of Books posts in as many days! Day 17 – Favorite quote from your favorite book Now, I haven’t figured out what my favorite book is yet, because that’s the … Continue reading

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30 DoB Day 16: Favorite Female Character

Somehow I think this meme is going to end up being the 30 weeks of books instead of the 30 Days of Books.  Maybe I’ll get two in this week.  Which brings us to today’s: Day 16 – Favorite female character … Continue reading

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STS-134: The TRUTH

As a nerd, I know a lot of people that are boo-hoo-hoo-ing and getting all misty eyed about this week’s STS-134, otherwise known as the final flight of the space shuttle Endeavour. Now, I’m not too sad to see the … Continue reading

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