• Movie: Atonement

    Caitlin had been raving about Atonement for weeks, so being the nice guy that I am, I included it in my first Netflix shipment. Yes, some say I’m a keeper… Anyway, the movie. I didn’t know anything about it other than it appeared to be a chick flick. Fortunately, it had drama, but did not

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  • Recipe: Garlic Butter Shrimp

    It’s freaking hot out. When it’s hot out, I like seafood. Checked the ad for Teets, saw shrimp were on sale… Done and done. Ingredients 1.5lbs white shrimp (31-40ct) 1 stick butter (salted) 4 cloves garlic, minced or crushed 1/3 bushel parsley, chopped Juice of 1/2 lemon Steps Melt butter in a large pan Add

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  • Movie: Click

    Was mildly interested in this when I first saw previews years ago. Chris and I caught a few minutes of the middle of it, loved it, decided to watch the whole thing, recorded the next showing, and watched it… Great story, eh? Anyway, it turned out to be one of Adam Sandler’s best works in

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  • What I’ve Been Up To – 06/05/08

    It has been a while since a general update of things. NetflixDespite realizing that there is no way I’ll watch enough movies in a month to warrant this, I dove in. I have a two week trial, so what do I have to lose? I’ve already rated like 400 movies, created a queue of 100,

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  • Movie: Chariots of Fire

    As a runner, I thought I’d love this film, which was a Best Picture way back in the day. I’m not sure what it won for… must have been a slow year. Poor cinematography; I was often left wondering what they had opened a shot with a random scene/person for. Poor flow; jumped back and

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  • Jump, jump!

    After a a gloomy day spent last weekend at Skydive Orange, half our crew that chose to not jump at 7,000 feet went back this weekend to hop out of the  Super Otter from 13,500. I’m happy to announce I have crossed yet another item off my life list. I’m now at 28% complete with

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