I spent the evening pulling weeds from the garden and removing spent peas plants. In doing so, I picked a whole basket of peas, which can be seen on the ledge in the photo. I’m not sure who is going to eat all of these as I’m just about good …
This was the second of two consecutive Oliver Stone movies for us. While the casting of the supporting players went from bad (Rice) to good (Rove, Cheney), I thought Josh Brolin’s portrayal of Dubya was superb. But, I thought the overall portrayal of Bush was too sympathetic and I was …
I need to get a new picture up of the garden. It is doing really well. We’ve had a bumper crop of peas this year so they’ve been on the menu practically every night. All of the other plants have been fairing well in this odd weather we’ve been having. …
We went to Thunder in the Valley a few times. It was cool, as usual. We didn’t check out anything in particular–mostly people-watching. We also went on a number of bike rides over the weekend and that was fun. The weather has not been very conducive for bike riding this …
This was an oldie. In it was one of Michael Douglas’s more memorable characters, Gordon Gekko. I have always been a Michael Douglas fan (though it seems he hasn’t been in much lately) and I always hear about this movie when I read about him, so I thought we’d watch …