Hockey Excitement
Saturday, January 31st, 2009
Tonight, T, the kids and I hit our one annual hockey game of the year along with our friend Greg and his daughter. We aren’t huge sports fans by any means… in fact, most people just laugh at us when…
Book reviews 1/25
Sunday, January 25th, 2009As always, I’ve been watching too many movies to finish books in a reasonable amount of time. Gotta slow down on that addiction one of these days.
The Shack (William P. Young)
Borrowed this one from my Mom…
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Sunday, January 25th, 2009
Hancock (2008)
There was a point about half-way through this movie that I was really enjoying it, but also wondering how there could be another half of a movie left. Well, I was hit with quite a surprise, which also…
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Sunday, January 18th, 2009
You Don’t Mess with the Zohan (2007)
I actually started out laughing pretty hard throughout the first 15 minutes of this movie, which isn’t that normal for me w/ Sandler films. But, it quickly deteriorated into meaningless nonsense. I would…
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Thursday, January 15th, 2009
Earlier this fall, Grandma Lois called up and said she’d like to take Lafe trout fishing over the weekend. He left pretty excited, and came back… a fishing monster. In hind-sight I didn’t immediately notice how crazily he took to…
Movies 1/3-1/10
Thursday, January 15th, 2009Yeh, this is a bit late, but you get what you pay for.
The X-Files: I Want to Believe (2008)
When I sit down to watch an X-Files movie, I have certain expectations. The main expectation is that…
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Wednesday, January 7th, 2009
The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian (2008)
I don’t know whether I’m shocked how good this movie was, or I’m just kidding myself, but since it’s my first 5-star movie in a long time, I think it deserves a review…
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Saturday, January 3rd, 2009
These were the words I heard after watching our first movie on our new Toshiba Regza 42″ LCD HDTV. Unbelievable. Well, anyone who knows T would probably believe it. We don’t watch TV, but we do…
Movies 12/26-1/3
Saturday, January 3rd, 2009If you didn’t notice already, this is the second post of movies for our Christmas break. I just posted the first a few minutes ago (scroll down). I really need to get better at blogging more often. Seems I’m not…
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Saturday, January 3rd, 2009Yes, we watched several movies over break as a family, so I didn’t end up with much of my own movies through Netflix.
The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993)
T sent me into Best Buy a couple days before…
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