2011 annual report: evolution
Some time around the spring of this year I suffered what I guess would be considered burnout. I don’t talk on this blog about where I work or what I […]
Monthly Archives: December 2011
Best movies of 2011
As of today — and keep in mind that we haven’t yet watched A Separation, The Interrupters, Le Havre, The Muppets, The Guard, Knuckle, Moneyball, 50/50, Coriolanus, Midnight In Paris, […]
Best songs of 2011
This is what made my best-of-2011 playlist. Please see previous post for ‘these are all the things I haven’t listened to yet’ qualifier. …And You Will Know Us By The […]
Favourite albums of 2011
Note that I’m calling this post ‘favourite albums’ rather than ‘best albums’. I’m not sure I’m listening to enough music these days to say that this would represent the best […]
"This is too much madness to explain in one text!"
Our year-end movie tear continues, and over the last couple of nights we’ve watched two of my favourites so far: Attack The Block (imdb | rotten tomatoes) was unlike anything […]
Scenes from an anniversary
"Oh, hey, nerdiest old dude I know, you wanna come cook crystal?"
Something else we’ve been watching a lot of (in addition to all those movies) is Breaking Bad. We’d watched the first season some time ago, but then took a long […]
"I'm gonna peace you in the side of the fuckin' head if you don't give us the dog."
After having been negligent in the movie-watching department for the last several months, we’ve been on a tear the past week: The Lincoln Lawyer wasn’t quite as rubbish as the […]
"I promise to wave from apogee."
It’s official: my buddy Joe is GOING TO FREAKING SPACE!!!!!
An artistic composition
A couple of years ago, on our first visit to the Niagara wine region, we added ourselves to the mailing list at what would eventually become one of our favourite […]
