Lawyers, Guns, and Money is in some ways like Balloon Juice: a leftish blog where the posts are often quite smart, but the echo-chamber quality of the comments takes away from the experience. On occasion, though, they can all abandon… Continue Reading
The Heat pulled out a last minute win against the Celtics to extend their winning streak to 23 games. This gives them sole possession of the second-longest winning streak in NBA history, trailing only the 1971-72 Lakers’ 33 game streak.… Continue Reading
Okay! This week, our assignment was to watch the episode “6:02 AM EST” from Season Three of Fringe. (You can read the Television Without Pity Recap here, while the AV Club has their recap of the episode here. The post… Continue Reading
We’ve decided that we need to start making our own soups. One of us recently discovered that we are allergic to onions (in addition to being allergic to pepper already) and, well… next time you saunter down the soup aisle… Continue Reading
In Good Omens, the local gang has just had their first Spanish Inquisition (castanets, bullfighting posters). They’re doing a great job of putting together a story that is, at the same time, quite silly *AND* pretty plot driven so you… Continue Reading
We played Apples to Apples last night. After a brief period where I was playing “Cards Against Humanity” when everybody else was playing Apples, I got into what we were actually doing and can wholeheartedly say that Apples, for me,… Continue Reading
Having finished up five books, we’re going to take a week off to let everybody acquire the book that marks the halfway point: The Sandman Vol. 6: Fables and Reflections. This next one is similar to Dream Country insofar as… Continue Reading
These two sentences are fine: We will go home tomorrow. Tomorrow, we will go home. These two sound wrong to me and, I think, to any native speaker, even though their meaning is perfectly clear: We will go tomorrow home.… Continue Reading
Holy cow, is tomorrow Friday already? Indeed it is. The week after Daylight Savings Time kicks off is usually my least favorite week of the year. Everything feels tilted and off. We recently bought a new alarm clock (static electricity… Continue Reading
I really enjoy working out, but am very much a creature of habit. When I get into the flow, hitting the weights, running, and biking regularly, I can bang out all three in a day and finish wanting more. When… Continue Reading