This Week’s Video Clip
Wherein Lauren Bacall shows the rest of us how it’s done. Sorry about the ad.
In Praise of Villains
So, there I was, reading away. It was the latest book in series I love, approaching the suspenseful climax, I was in the groove, the author was in the groove. All was right with the world. Then it happened. The villain turned stupid. Made a sudden,s attack for no reason than an explosion of temper […]
What Man of Steel Got Right
THIS POST HAS SPOILERS. GREAT BIG SPOILERY-SPOILERS. MEGA-MONDO-HUGE SPOILERS OF A MOST SPOILERIFIC NATURE. Okay? Okay. In the interests of full disclosure, I will say that Christopher Reeves will always be My Superman. So, I was torn about going to see Man of Steel. But, lately, super hero movies have gotten so much better, which […]
The Lunch Post
I’m not quite a foodie. I would kind of like to be a foodie. I love food and cooking, I adore eating out. I read chef memoirs and I’m addicted to the show Chopped. But I’m not quite adventurous enough to be a True Foodie, and try as I might I can’t take stuff like […]