Life’s been unbelievably crazy, as always. I’ve been going to sleep late and waking up early, I’ve got so much to do. This is my busiest time at work. Even though tomorrow is a holiday, I’ll be back in on…
Why Movie Club is Better Than Book Club
Unless you’re hosting the movie viewing, there’s zero preparation involved. All you have to do is show up with a bottle of wine. And even if you’re hosting, all you have to do is order take-out or delivery from one…
Flick Club
The first rule of Flick Club is: You do not talk about Flick Club. Sorry fellas, I can’t help but blog about our fabulous movie night. I’m really into the classics and have to say I LOVED Casablanca. Such a…
Loaves and Fishes Jesus
Selling a home has got to rank as one of the top most stressful life events, right behind getting married or moving across the country. We spent all weekend at my condo, painting, cleaning, staging. What drives me nuts is…
Stimulus
I have become a major podcast fiend. If you have any favorites, please comment so that I can subscribe. What a great way to multitask while commuting to work, especially when it’s overcast in San Francisco and you can’t read…
Book Review: Slaughterhouse Five
Kurt Vonnegut has been on my reading list forever. I’m glad I can finally cross him off. I believe this is my first taste of science fiction and I can’t say I like it. Slaughterhouse Five is the story of…
Happily Solo
I’m ecstatic that Dean’s away this weekend for a bachelor party. I wish he would go away more. We are around each other 24/7. Except for the 8 hours I’m away at work, we are always within yelling distance of…
Book Review: City of Thieves
Two thumbs way up for David Benioff’s City of Thieves set during World War II depicting Nazi Germany’s attack on Russia. I’m ready to buy all the used copies at Green Apple as gifts to a handful of my Russian…
Book Review: Cloud Atlas
It’s been a month since I’ve written a book review. One of the books I’ve read since then is David Mitchell’s Cloud Atlas. In my mind, this book is a masterpiece. If the author’s other books are anything like this…