July 2008
4 posts
The Vacation Part 1
Holey Moley! That was a terrible trip down to Myrtle Beach! Google directions were awful and misleading, the service at Wendy’s in Monroe was terrible and the food wasn’t much better, then we had a run-in with a rude manager at a c-store who was taking pictures of the place to sell it. But finally we made it to the condo here. Took a short walk out on the beach to satisfy Erin’s...
Spongebob Squarepants
Erin has started watching this show the last couple weeks and loves it. They could have a marathon running all day and I don’t think she would get bored. This from a girl who barely makes it through the 22 minute running time of any other kids show, and forget about a 90 minute Disney movie… unless it’s Cinderella. Me, I don’t get Spongebob. Whatever brain cells are...
Get Smart!
I hate to oversell a movie, especially since I went into Get Smart! just looking for a few good laughs. I mean the trailer looked amusing and I like both Steve Carell and Anne Hathaway but its a feature film remake of a late 60s television show. I wasn’t expecting a lot. But I laughed. And laughed. And laughed a whole bunch more. It was kind of ridiculous how much I enjoyed the film. I would...
What is Presidential?
I heard on the radio today that Barack and Michelle Obama are quietly trying to make the “fist punch” handshake they enjoy - go away. The rumor is that it isn’t seen as being very presidential. I guess I’d like to know what is presidential then? I mean we’ve had powdered wigs,a lovenly dresser, a music haters, one who enjoyed riding mechanical horses, a cat hater,...