Recap: LOST (S4E4)
post a comment | posted Feb 22
Originally posted at Armstrong Family Circus
What We LearnedFlashforward: Kate
After being rescued, Kate is on trial for all her past crimes. Jack testifies as to her "character" (lying about how she protected and fed the "8" survivors -- 2 other dying? -- and that he did not love her; whatev...
Gathering of Beards
post a comment | posted Feb 22
Originally posted at Armstrong Family Circus
In about 13 hours (give or take) I'll be on the long highway between Cincinnati and Nashville, meeting about 50 other guys with beards. What will we do you ask? Well, we'll wander around the city, drawing lengthy stares, drink and eat, and drink an...
Distractions: I Drink Your Milkshake Edition
post a comment | posted Feb 20
Originally posted at Armstrong Family Circus
Amazing (and I mean, amazing) treehouses --- not the kind your dad would make (unless your dad was an insane architect)
Incredible recordings -- mostly old (and very very old) audio recording of strange, historical and sometimes disturbing)
Somewha...
Happy Birthday Sonya!
post a comment | posted Feb 20
Originally posted at Armstrong Family Circus
I just want to say Happy Birthday to be my beautiful (and somehow ageless) wife. Today is her birthday, so if you think of it, wish her a happy birthday. After such a trying and tumultuous week, it'll be nice to do some celebrating and spoiling and...
Recap: LOST (S4E3)
post a comment | posted Feb 15
Originally posted at Armstrong Family Circus
THE ECONOMIST
It's been awhile since I've recapped, hope you'll forgive, but there's some amazing stuff to dive into. Quick Recap Recap: What's happened up to this episode? Well, in the future Hurley see's visions of Charlie, freaks out, goes on a ...
Let me speak plainly
post a comment | posted Feb 14
Originally posted at Armstrong Family Circus
Daniel Plainview liked to speak plainly. Frankly. A solitary man bent on gaining riches; just enough to leave everyone behind him. He dug his wells deep, chipping away at rock and soil, sifting through the mud for the black gold -- oil. Men came to...
Sorrow is better than laughter
post a comment | posted Feb 8
Originally posted at Armstrong Family Circus
Sorrow is better than laughter, because a sad face is good for the heart.
Ecclesiastes 7:3
I've never been able to understand that verse, but it always comes to me when something tragic happens in our life. Yesterday we received more bad news in ou...
2008 Super Bowl Commercials
post a comment | posted Feb 5
Originally posted at Armstrong Family Circus
If any of you missed or would like to see (or re watch) the 2008 Super Bowl commercials -- well, AOL has a nice little site dedicated to them (show in the order they were played; by quarter). Watch them here
Recap: LOST (S4E1)
post a comment | posted Feb 5
Originally posted at Armstrong Family Circus
THE BEGINNING IS THE END
What We LearnedMan, where to start. For starters, this season will be Flashforward focused (no more flash-backs). Its an interesting device twist, as the Flashbacks had gotten stale. And this week was a focus on Hurley. Hur...
Distractions: Dwelling in the House of Sick Edition
post a comment | posted Jan 29
Originally posted at Armstrong Family Circus
This will be short as I'm sleep deprived and helping take care of Abigail (who has had a stomach virus for the last few days) and helping out a wife who's often sick, but with no virus. I have no idea what day it is. In fact, I'm so deliorious I wo...