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Big Brother 15: Meet the Moving Company

Episode 2 – June 30, 2013 Well well well, this season is truckin’ right along, isn’t it?  We’ve already got some alliances, divisions, and showmances, and we’re only at Episode 2!   LOVE IT. So our newly minted HoH, McCrae, is doing pretty damn good for himself at this point, isn’t he?  In my mind, he […]

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Thoughts on my StaircaseDad

As you may or may not know by now, my stepdad Harv died this past Friday, June 28, 2013.  This post is by no means a eulogy for Harv, but it certainly illustrates what is currently going on in my head as I make heads or tails of it. I am still in shock at […]

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Big Brother 15: Premiere!

I had talked myself out of doing official posts for Big Brother this year, but damn….I don’t think I can hold back.  Big Brother is just too much fun and even if I’m just shouting at myself, well, so what?!   Episode 1 – June 26, 2013 There’s 16 people in the cast this year […]

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My Margot Kidder Moment

I was wasting time on the Internet today as can occasionally happen and there was an article on the A.V. Club defending the 2006 movie, Superman Returns, which is a worthy read in itself, but in the comments section, someone linked to a 2009 A.V. Club article/interview with Margot Kidder about her many movie roles.  […]

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Piss off, DOMA and Prop 8

It is a pretty awesome day with regards to gay rights, what with the Supreme Court having ruled DOMA unconstitutional and basically saying “meh” to Prop 8’s appeal. Some links about the story: http://gawker.com/supreme-court-strikes-down-doma-as-unconstitutional-584865619 http://dish.andrewsullivan.com/2013/06/26/live-blogging-marriage-morning/ http://www.theatlanticwire.com/national/2013/06/supreme-court-prop-8-decision-marriage-states/66604/ And gotta love Wonkette’s always-hilarious take: http://wonkette.com/520846/supreme-court-update-special-over-the-top-nice-time-lets-all-gay-marry-our-dogs-edition For me though, the timing of the Supreme Court’s revealed decisions was […]