Since the Super Bowl is nearly upon us, let's see how well you do on this Super Bowl trivia game. (For the record, I stunk!): Super Bowl Trivia It seems winter is truly here. Let's give the old man his due and look at some of the top winter wonderlands around the world: Winter Wonderlands … Continue reading Wednesday Wanderings: Super Bowl Trivia, Winter Wonderlands, Ice Sculpture, and Frosty Flowers
Wednesday Wanderings: Playmobil Paintings, 25 Cool Roads, 15 Science Facts, and Green Bay Packers Facts
These are kind of cute. Classic paintings with all the people replaced by Playmobil toys: Playmobil Paintings These 25 roads are amazing, and in many cases, beautiful. Some have been included in photo lists before, but still worth seeing again. I have to admit, there are some I would not want to be a passenger … Continue reading Wednesday Wanderings: Playmobil Paintings, 25 Cool Roads, 15 Science Facts, and Green Bay Packers Facts
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Monday Musings: Football, Reading, and Writing (No ‘Rithmetic!)
As I type this, we are watching football. Dallas Cowboys at Green Bay Packers. If there is anyone who doesn't already know this, we are Packer fans here. Heck, we named the dog Lambeau! Green Bay is my sentimental team. My Dad was a Packer fan, and my memories of watching and learning about pro … Continue reading Monday Musings: Football, Reading, and Writing (No ‘Rithmetic!)
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Wednesday Wanderings: Historic Photos, Cat and Mouse Armor, Lego Art, and Smaug in Gingerbread
Some interesting historic photos: Historic Photos This guy designs armor for mice and cats. Some of these pieces are truly spectacular: Cat and Mouse Armor Some of these may be held together with glue, but even so, this is real Lego art: Medieval Legos And, last, who wouldn't want a gingerbread dragon?: Gingerbread Smaug ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ … Continue reading Wednesday Wanderings: Historic Photos, Cat and Mouse Armor, Lego Art, and Smaug in Gingerbread
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Monday Musings: New Year, New Stuff
Yes, I know the shiny, purty ball dropped a few nights ago. I did make it to midnight this year (something that does not happen every year!) , but not much past. Need my beauty sleep and all that blah, blah, blah. I know the burning question on everyone's mind. Well, okay, maybe not everyone. … Continue reading Monday Musings: New Year, New Stuff
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Friday (Movie) Review: Expendables 2
My rating: 2 of 5 stars Watched this because the first one wasn't terrible, and had a lot of amusing moments in it. So, we decided to take a chance on the sequel. *sigh* The Expendables team is hired by CIA operative Mr. Church to retrieve an item from a plane that crashed in the … Continue reading Friday (Movie) Review: Expendables 2
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Wednesday Wanderings: It’s All About That New Year
Happy New Year! For you readers in this New Year, here is a list of some fantasy novels and series that are not quite as grimdark as much has been of late: Optimistic Fantasy Drones capture video of the spectacular fireworks in Sydney, Australia for 2015: Fireworks Here are some simple resolutions (for those that … Continue reading Wednesday Wanderings: It’s All About That New Year
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Wednesday Wanderings: Happy Holidays!
Yes, I know. No Monday post this week. I was at the hospital with the BaldMan, who had his second partial knee replacement done. All went very well, and he is home now. Only one link today. From me to you this holiday season. I will be taking a blog break until after this weekend. … Continue reading Wednesday Wanderings: Happy Holidays!
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Friday (TV) Review: Constantine
My rating 4 of 5 stars The latest in the comic book adaptations, Cnstantine is based on the DC comic Hellraiser. Quoting the official show description: Seasoned demon hunter and master of the occult John Constantine specializes in giving hell... hell. Armed with a ferocious knowledge of the dark arts and his wickedly naughty wit, … Continue reading Friday (TV) Review: Constantine
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Wednesday Wanderings: TNG Christmas Carol, Pricey Gingerbread House, Laphroaig Carols, and Interviewing the Dragon
There may be a few holiday themed links for the next few weeks, because, well, it is the holiday season! This gets around every year, and you've probably all seen it, but it is worth watching again. At least, I usually end up watching it more than once!: ST:TNG Carol For those of you with … Continue reading Wednesday Wanderings: TNG Christmas Carol, Pricey Gingerbread House, Laphroaig Carols, and Interviewing the Dragon
And So On... 