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Monthly Archives: December 2006

Ebert gets ANGRY

I seem to recall liking this movie, but I was an adolescent…
“Dead Poets Society” is not the worst of the countless recent movies about good kids and hidebound, authoritatian older people. It may, however, be the most shameless in its attempt to pander to an adolescent audience. The movie pays lip service to qualities and [...]

Hero of the Week

http://www.nytimes.com/2006/12/18/nyregion/18kearny.html?em&ex=1166590800&en=25a52b07142eccd0&ei=5087%0A

It Begins

Anyone that has been egging me on to really start writing, I’m in the middle of something huge, which I’ll get up this weekend. At least I hope I’m in the middle.

Account for what?

I hope I receive this sort of reaction the next time I completely fail in a utterly spectacular way.
Yesterday’s tribute had full military honors, a color guard, a 19-gun salute, an Old Guard performance with marching musicians — including piccolo players — in Revolutionary War costumes, John Philip Sousa music and the chuckleheaded neocons and [...]

That time of year again…

 At least we have a new pitcher.