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On a day last weekend when I felt like doing nothing, I went over to T's house, where he was doing some paperwork.  I pretended to work ...

Foxcatcher is not the movie I expected.  I didn't even know it was based on a true story, although there has been some controversy abou...

Want to learn a few things about happiness?  Happy can teach you. Here's a sneak preview on how to get yourself a jolt of happiness: ...

T got us tickets to see Neil deGrasse Tyson when he came to St. Louis to speak a while back.  His lecture was titled "Science as a Way ...

A Separation got lots of Oscar buzz in the year it came out, and in fact won the statuette for best foreign language film.  The scene that ...

Goal #30: recipe organization. I have amassed quite a collection of recipes.  They need a bit of organization and mostly need to be put aw...

Some promising news out of Texas. The science of boarding an airplane . My recent design/reading/podcast obsession now has travel guide...

T and I took advantage of his fancy TV to catch a movie not too long ago.  Kill the Messenger is based on the true story of a investigative...

P has been kind enough to invite me to two Muny shows this season, and they have both been so much fun -- and more importantly, not too mis...

Goal #29: California, take 3. If I don't start planning soon, the trip just won't happen.  I'd like it to happen, so I suppose...