Archive for July, 2008

Grief in The X-Files

I finally saw the new X-Files movie today. I’ve been in a Reiki class all weekend, so today was the first day I could get out to see it. It wasn’t what I expected. I was hoping for the old wonderful feel I would get from quick witted, funny dialog and the intrigue of bizarre cases. What they gave us was a movie about grief. To start, I should mention that I’d forgotten about the abomination that »

Owls!

I always keep an eye out for when new owl photos appear on Bruce Yolton’s Urban Hawks blog. All his photos are wonderful to see, but it’s the owls I gravitate toward most…naturally. Today, his photos are featured in The New York Times: In Urban Wilderness, Tracking Hoots in the Night There is also an audio slideshow that includes some of his photos too. My favorite image to date has to be that one featured in the »

Simon’s Cat ‘TV Dinner’

A new Simon’s Cat animation went up the other day. I’ve been watching it a lot ever since and so I share. Hah! Enjoy.

Daily life, etc.

Yes, I added a new category called Daily Life. No worries. I won’t yammer on about personal stuff. I plan on keeping it to keeping it to things like current reading, writing, and web projects, plus just general amusements here and there. I think it will help swing this blog on over to a more casual tone, in effect making it easier for me to keep up with. If I wait until I finish reading a book »