Today I made good on my promise to take more training; I went to Tactical Response’s Fighting Pistol class at the Sacramento Valley Shooting Center. It’s a two day course that really has pushed me to learn a lot about … Continue reading
Being a Statistic or… Employment. Pfssht.
Some people may have noticed somewhat cryptic twitter and facebook updates of late. Well the short form is I was let go on Friday last. Yah, seriously. Buy me a beer.
Outlander, or “You Got Aliens on my Vikings! You Got Vikings on my Aliens!”
Chocolate and peanut butter. Guinness and Bass. Vampires and werewolves. Nazis and Zombies. Pulse rifles and flamethrowers. Cadillacs and dinosaurs…. hold up? Scratch that one. Like many successful combinations before it, Outlander has taken two bodies of work with rich … Continue reading
The Most Important Meal?
Breakfast is supposedly the most important meal of the day, but I’ve found it is the least consistent meal. Sometimes it’s a sit down meal, sometimes it’s a piece of fruit, sometimes it doesn’t happen at all. Let’s look at … Continue reading
Let’s Go Sha-arks!
Went to a hockey game yesterday, and despite it being the first regulation loss for the San Jose Sharks at home, it was still a great time. Everyone should go to a hockey game!
Dammit! TV Guilty Pleasure: 24
Jack Bauer’s having another (7th) awful day. What keeps me coming back? Just the right mix of characters and action. There are weak spots, sure, but the ever present ticking clock means something exciting is always coming.
Double Scoop: Australia & The Spirit
Saw a couple movies this week that I’m glad I only saw once. I didn’t want to give them their own individual articles here because they honestly don’t deserve them. They weren’t quite so awful maybe; but they were pretty … Continue reading
Here Be Zombies: World War Z
I read World War Z while in Glendale for work and after a few days to reflect on it, I think it may be the best book I’ve read all year.