Drag Me To Hell

Christine has a boring job at a bank as a loan officer. She really wants a promotion to assistant manager, but her boss is being a jerk. Even though she has experience, he threatens to promote new guy, Stu, because he’s aggressive even though he doesn’t know everything yet...

Lisa’s Hootie Hoo Playlist

Lisa requested a playlist after Melissa got one. I just started to pick random songs that popped into my head or skimming through my music collection. I got a bit stuck with the industrial/electronic stuff I listened to in high school/college years, but there’s a variety of other random...

Melissa’s Roadtrip Playlist

Melissa was quizzing me today about some good road trip music. I was sharing what I currently had on the Ipod and she was scribbling band names down. I decided to put together some songs for a playlist so she can hear what I think are the best of...

Stacy’s Dancing Playlist

I created a playlist on YouTube for Stacy. It is a sample of songs we hear when we go dancing at Fez Ballroom on Shut Up and Dance nights. Stacy has stated she wished she knew the songs better so this is what I could remember hearing there before....

TV Reviews: Medical Edition

In the past month, there has been the premieres of three very different medical shows: Royal Pains, Nurse Jackie and HawthoRNe. Royal Pains Channel: USA Time: Thursday, 10/9c A talented doctor at the best hospital in New York decides that a board member is stable enough for a surgeon...

MWG: Cool Hand Luke

I’m am very late with June’s pick for the Movie Watching Group (MWG). After reading an Entertainment Weekly issue that went through all of Paul Newman’s movies, Cool Hand Luke sounded like the most interesting one I had not seen. I also liked when I heard that Dr. Cox in...

Transporter 3

While watching Transporter 3, I thought it was the same plot as the first one or was it the second one? Maybe both. Then I realized that I’ve never seen the second one. I thought I did. I might as well have since it seems to be the same movie...

The Incredible Hulk

This movie was so much better than the turd of a movie that came out a few years ago where a cartoony Hulk bounced through the movie.  I thought the movie did a better job getting right into the action by skipping past how be became the Hulk during...

Reviews: Glee & Mental

Glee Channel: FOX Glee is not really something that I would be interested in, but I had heard so many good things about it, I thought I’d check it out. I still not convinced it is something that I would watch, but I did enjoy the singing more than...

Star Trek

When I heard that JJ Abrams was doing a reboot of the Star Trek franchise, I wasn’t worried since I have loved everything he has done so far. I have seen random Star Trek episodes over the years, but much of it is still foreign to me. I believe...