Keep the blue side up

17
May
Listening to The Hunger Games trilogy on my drives to and from San Antonio reminds me of my dad’s review of the books, “It’s a children’s book, so it’s childish in its simplicity and yet it had some things to say.”

Listening to The Hunger Games trilogy on my drives to and from San Antonio reminds me of my dad’s review of the books, “It’s a children’s book, so it’s childish in its simplicity and yet it had some things to say.”

26
Apr
“I don’t think about getting swarmed at Comic-Con, I think about getting killed at Comic-Con. I’m terrified of Comic-Con.” -Jennifer Lawrence, after being engulfed in a tidal wave of ear-splitting fan passion during a mall tour to promote the film Hunger Games. (People Magazine)

“I don’t think about getting swarmed at Comic-Con, I think about getting killed at Comic-Con. I’m terrified of Comic-Con.”

-Jennifer Lawrence, after being engulfed in a tidal wave of ear-splitting fan passion during a mall tour to promote the film Hunger Games. (People Magazine)

10
Apr
Katniss is now a Barbie. Although she is a resourceful, resilient role model for many young girls, her propensity for killing other children in a state-mandated fight to the death might be a bit more suited for an action figure with a spring-loaded crossbow than the Barbie Dream House. Still, I’d buy one ($29.95 at BarbieCollector.com) if I had a 10-year-old to give it to.

Katniss is now a Barbie. Although she is a resourceful, resilient role model for many young girls, her propensity for killing other children in a state-mandated fight to the death might be a bit more suited for an action figure with a spring-loaded crossbow than the Barbie Dream House.

Still, I’d buy one ($29.95 at BarbieCollector.com) if I had a 10-year-old to give it to.

19
Jan
The world will be watching. And in my corner of the world, we will be watching it on the largest screen in Texas.

The world will be watching.

And in my corner of the world, we will be watching it on the largest screen in Texas.

9
Dec
Definitely going to make the three-hour trek to Dallas to see this one on the Largest Movie Screen in America.

Definitely going to make the three-hour trek to Dallas to see this one on the Largest Movie Screen in America.