Month: July 2023
Remembrances of Block Rockin Beats Past
Blindsided by the nostalgia bomb delivered by The Chemical Brothers
My Favorite Games: Half-Life 2
The video game that fundamentally changed how I think about video games
Literacy 2023: Book 9: The Skeleton Key
Erin Kelly’s mystery/thriller novel inspired by real-life puzzle books and the treasure hunters obsessed with decoding them
Being Reminded of Sarah Marshall
Nostalgia for a nostalgic TV series from the early 2000s is making me nostalgic for a rewind to the early 2000s.
How I Chose a Weird Hill to Die On
I was surprised by my own defensiveness about How I Met Your Mother, which has become my favorite sitcom. Includes my list of “essential” episodes, from my bad memory.
Literacy 2023: Book 8: Eerie Tales from the School of Screams
This new graphic novel is an anthology of five comic horror stories, ostensibly for kids but actually for me
Peaceful EV Feeling
I’ve been a bad evangelist for electric vehicles, but mostly because owning and driving one is almost never a problem.
Literacy 2023: Book 7: Moriarty
Anthony Horowitz’s mystery adventure set immediately after Sherlock Holmes and his nemesis fell to their deaths at Reichenbach Falls
Raiders of the Lost AARP
A few random thoughts about Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, and the series as a whole
