Monthly Archives: May 2010

Two evictions on Survivor last night–and Rupert’s still there. I thought for sure he was a lame duck early on, what with his broken toe and all, but he’s managed to avoid the chopping block time and time again. He … Continue reading →

It seems like we went straight from heating the house to having to cool it down. We got through most of April without any indoor climate control, but I know we had to turn the heat on at least once … Continue reading →

Earlier this year, I took a day-long course at work that gave me the credentials of an emergency first responder. Since then, my colleagues and I have jokingly asked each other if we’ve saved anyone yet. There was an incident at … Continue reading →

Not many goaltenders are tall enough to strike that particular pose, which Ken Dryden made famous in the 1970s when he appeared from nowhere and led the Montreal Canadiens to a Stanley Cup or five. He was unique in so … Continue reading →

Finally got caught up on the Thursday night shows I missed while we were in New York. I wasn’t happy with the outcome of Survivor. I was hoping the heroes could turn the tables and even the score with the … Continue reading →

We’re back from a whirlwind trip to Manhattan for the Edgar Award banquet. We flew out on Thursday morning and encountered our first and only real bump in the road when the pilot had to reboot the entire airplane before … Continue reading →