Stumbled across a very good, thought provoking, “cerebral” (geek) movie tonight: Ex Machina”, having a rotten tomatoes score of 92%. Highly enjoyed it, highly recommend it.
The Blog
Cyber Bullying – response by a 11 yr old boy
Internet bullying strikes again. This 11 yr old boy reads out loud some of the cruel comments people (kids?) have posted regarding his YouTube videos. Please watch his two minute video confronting these commenters. If people don’t have anything pleasant to share, why post such negative comments? Where are the parents of these kids who […]
U/Saint Thomas – Summer class final exam
So, the final exam tonight (for my “Object oriented software analysis & design” class) was closed book, but we could bring a double sided cheat sheet to use. I got there, and the whole row behind me (4-5 people) were poring over copies of someone’s cheat sheet – font size 6, double column – I […]
Rude people texting/FB’ing at the Symphony
NPR article about Patti Lapone confronting person with cell phone during her performance (opens in a new window) This is getting out of hand – last 3-4 shows at Orchestra hall, I’ve been seated next to people like this. It’s so f’ing irritating/distracting. Good for Patti L.
Friend’s thoughts about marriage equality
More thoughts about marriage equality and the bible by my friend Tina Weems Dolechek. Thanks, Tina, for sharing. I have been reading many posts lately about marriage equality and how the Bible says marriage is between a man and a woman. I thought I would do a little Bible research myself. This is what I […]
Orchestra Hall – Singing in the rain
Orchestra Hall – Singing in the rain (opens in a new window) Got my ticket to see this film & music event at Orchestra Hall tomorrow morning. The musical/movie is a classic, and truth be told, I’ve probably never seen the entire thing before, so it’ll a first for me. Of course, I waited to […]
Bill Cosby
I am Greatly, Greatly disappointed in Bill Cosby. I didn’t want to speak up before, when this first made the headlines months ago, but it now seems it’s been confirmed. Fifty yrs of “the good” that he’s done, now completely erased due to an incredibly WARPED (and morally WRONG) sense of “sexual entitlement” [just because […]
Children not obeying
This is a video showing what it’s like with Lailah, when she’s painting with me…lol
