Archive for December, 2007

Happy Hogmanay!

HAPPY HOGMANAY! HAPPY NEW YEAR! Snow continues to fall here in Ludlow, Vermont, so we are getting a snowy white New Year’s Eve. It has been accumulating since late last night. I have already done one shoveling shift so far, with an expectation that I will need to do at least […]

Shutter Island - Messed Up Thriller from Dennis Lehane

I RECORDED MYSTIC RIVER on the DVR a while back, and we got around to watching it last week. A very disturbing, but engaging little movie set in Boston. Old hat this point, but sometimes I come to things a little late.
I liked the movie well enough to pick up Dennis […]

A Terry Pratchett Kind of December

IT HAS BEEN A RATHER DIFFERENT HOLIDAY SEASON, given everything that has happened since we headed to London for vacation. As part of my coping, I have fallen back in with Terry Pratchett’s satiric fantasy world Discworld by listening to some audiobooks from Audible.com and by watching the recently released Hogfather DVD.
For […]

Holidaze are here…

Today was my last day of work for the year. I will be goofing off for the next couple of weeks, which probably means more blogs posts, more snowshoeing, and more fun stuff. You’ve been warned.