There is no question. If I wish to remain a productive member of society, the answer is "not to stream." I'm talking about the big decision I have to make about my Netflix account by the end of the week. As other Netflix users know, Netflix is now splitting DVDs and streaming into two... Continue Reading →
Picture Up
My second shot at movie extra-dom was much more fun than the first. Well, the first time was fun because it was the first time, and we actually made it on screen. But pretending to be in an airport security line and having to take off your shoes and put them in a bin... Continue Reading →
Another Five Seconds of Fame
I'm going to be a movie extra again! Abby and I have signed up to be in a concert scene of the movie Ted that is currently filming around Boston. They were looking for thousands of extras, so this is going to be interesting. The shoot is tomorrow night...hope the stars are in alignment... Continue Reading →
Drug-Free Hallucination and Warm Fuzzies
I saw the movie The Tree of Life the other day. All I knew about the film was that Brad Pitt played Sean Penn's father in it. Imagine my surprise when I experienced a drug-free hallucination of sorts. If you see the movie, I'm sure you'll know exactly at which moment this happened. I... Continue Reading →
Number 35
I visited Boston College's art museum today. The current exhibit at the McMullen Museum of Art is Dura-Europos: Crossroads of Antiquity. Dura-Europos was an ancient city in modern-day Syria. It was settled by Macedonians before Christ, then seized by a few different groups, the last time being in 256 CE. It was totally "sacked"... Continue Reading →
