Category Archives: What Else I’m Doing
Fern Gully on Steroids
I took my family to see Avatar yesterday. That includes a 14-year-old girl, a 21-year-old boy and parents who are…well, let’s just say were older. Universally, the four of us walked out in agreement that it was a good movie. Although the first 20 minutes seemed to be slow, it was necessary to set up [...]
The ROT Rally
ROT stands for Republic of Texas and the ROT Rally is the biggest motorcycle rally in the state. This year ROT came June 11-14. Thursday through Sunday. It usually goes something like this. Thursday, the vendors are all setting up. Everyone who’s camping sets up their campsite. They fill their coolers with ice and beer, [...]
Saving Abel, Seether, and Nickelback
I just got back, this second, from the concert listed above. I’m at a hotel where they don’t have free Internet so you’re not going to see it as instantly as I write it, but you’ll still see it. Having said that, I have to say, the concert was awesome. Saving Abel came on first [...]
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El Paso Road Trip
This past Labor Day weekend, my family and I went on a road trip to El Paso from Austin. It’s about 600 miles, a hard one-day drive, but we like to break it up across two days so that we aren’t killing ourselves. The trip was to go see my father-in-law who had just been [...]
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The Dark Knight
So we went to see The Dark Knight, the new Batman movie, today. I have to say that I thought it was pretty darn good! It did a lot to explore the human condition, and came to the conclusion that humans are basically good. Yeah, I know, I write horror and depend on humans being basically [...]
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Went to See Legion This Weekend