I spent a very quiet and relaxing holiday, partly by choice and partly because winter weather kept people from traveling.
Christmas Eve was spent with extended family, playing games, listening to music, having dinner and opening gifts in front of the fireplace.  How all that can exhaust me I’ll never know, but it did!
Yesterday was spent [...]

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Snow and more snow, with the occasion interruption for snow flurries.  What a messy, miserable day here in Seattle.
Although my road were sanded in the wee hours, they’ve since been snowed over.  A couple of times.  I’m guess there’s around six inches of the white stuff in the yard and deck.
I’ve spent most of the [...]

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One of my favorite television shows signed off last week, Boston Legal.  While not a big television viewer, this show was always on my Tivo record list.
I discovered the show in its third season, and had to rent the previous season’s episodes to quickly get up to speed.  After only a couple of episodes, I [...]

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On a recent trip to Las Vegas, I stayed at the Mandalay Bay Resort.  When it came to choose an evening’s entertainment, it was easy to choose the musical comedy MAMMA MIA! since it was playing in the theater at Mandalay Bay.
While I’m not a huge ABBA fan, I’d heard so many good things about [...]

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Beautiful new music —-
 
 

 
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In a moment of spend some time with a little guy this weekend, I was off to the local IMAX theater to see Madagascar 2 – Escape to Africa.
Having missed the first film in this franchise, I wasn’t entirely sure what to expect – but it came very highly recommended by a number of five [...]

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While I was on vacation, all the others were reading John Grisham’s new book, The Appeal.  Now it’s my turn.
I’ve a Grisham fan, although some of his recent books have not held the same appeal for me as his earlier ones.  I’m hoping this one will break that trend.
I’ve read the first chapter, and [...]

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