One cool thing about getting movies through Netflix is the wide assortment of titles we can get rather than the slightly limited selection at Blockbuster. Alli and I have been watching the now-canceled HBO series Rome, and while the first two episodes were slow in character development (and Alli says the actor who portrays Julius [...]
Archive for March, 2008
Slaves and Babies
Posted in Oy! Life! on March 30, 2008 | 3 Comments »
9 Years Ago…
Posted in My Better Half, The CK & Alli Reality Show on March 28, 2008 | 4 Comments »
I went to meet Alli for her school project at Freer and Sackler Galleries (part of the Smithsonian Institution). We pretty much didn’t do anything there except steal gazes at each other and I mustered up the courage to give her a kiss in front of some kind of Japanese tapestry enclosed in a protective [...]
Need an excuse to watch March Madness?
Posted in Oy! Life! on March 27, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Four Sweet Sixteen match-ups are tonight in the third round of this year’s NCAA men’s basketball tournament. For junkie economists out there who suffered from so-called “worker productivity” during last week’s first two rounds of action during a weekday, several press outlets reported an estimated $3.8 billion in loss revenues for workers who watch live [...]
Fast Food Drive Throughs
Posted in That's so Deaf on March 21, 2008 | 4 Comments »
Over the years, I’ve used drive through windows at fast food restaurants. I drive up to the window with a paper with my handwritten order ready. Often I get puzzled looks from the worker, but after I gesture that I’m deaf, they nod and place my order and I pay. One thing that bothers me [...]
