The challenge for Week #5 of the Weekly Geek challenge (courtesy of Dewey at The Hidden Side of a Leaf) is to think about different forms of storytelling. This could include anything from TV shows, movies, music, or anything else. Initially, I wasn’t really sure what to write about for this topic, but then it [...]
Book Review
I first read Bringing Down the House by Ben Mezrich when I was about 16. I was at my grandparents’ house, and my cool uncle had brought a bunch of books with him as gifts. I grabbed this one and settled in to see if it was any good; I got absorbed immediately and finished [...]
I have just delivered a State of the Family Room Address, sweeping in scope, visionary in strategy, inspirational to one and all, and the issue has just come to committee. And though the committee has been looking at it from many angles, addressing matters of both provenance of the various elements of its unkemptness and [...]
