Archive for January, 2009

Who is Whom Trivia Answers »

As I predicted, there was a perfect score this round, and from a likely participant. Professional movie reviewer Nick Rogers knew all of ten answers plus the bonus. Local trivia expert, Russ, came nipping at his heels with a 9+1.
Here’s how the rest of the field fared:
Brian – 8
Doug D. 7+1
Yellowdog – 7
Gish – 4+1
Looking [...]

Trivia: Who played whom? »

In today’s edition, I name three characters, each portrayed by the same actor. You name that actor. What could be simpler? Well,  it could be simpler if you Google for the answers, but then you’d be a chump. Plus, there’s no need as this should be the easiest [...]

Come See Sarah »

Sarah Borges and the Broken Singles
Saturday, January 24, at the Hoogland.
Part of the Bedrock 66 Concert Series.
Tickets can be purchased here.
Come watch them tear the roof off the joint. Have some beers and forget about the wretchedness of winter. Bring someone you love.
From the New York Times:

Should there be, sometime in the near future, a [...]

A Sunday Without Trivia »

Nothing to promote this week, but my freelance writing biz is thriving right now. But there’s always time for paying gigs, so if you know of any, let me know. Thank you.

Now Let’s Add a Little Van Dyke Brown
Last weekend, while perusing channels, I came across our old friend Bob Ross who was uncharacteristically painting [...]

Gimme Some of That Ol’ Time Techno Advice »

Dell has just shipped our new desktop computer, which I purchased mere hours before our car fell $800 into disrepair. Fortunately, we have some Christmas fund leftover so we should weather this financial tsunami, although if you’d like to send a check to support relief efforts, you’ll probably feel really good about yourself for doing [...]