Monthly Archives: May 2010

Tuesday Teaser

Travels with Charley, In Search of America by John Steinbeck I remember reading this book years ago and remember being impressed with the writing and the story. “It is life at a peak of some kind of civilization.  The restaurant accommodations, great scallops of counters with simulated leather stools, are as spotless as and not [...]

Monday Music

An important of some movies is the soundtrack.  Not just musicals which wouldn’t exist without the music in the songs, but the score is often what drives a movie. The musical score by Klaus Badelt really drove the action.  It is one of my favorite soundtracks.

A Textbook example of Textbook Writing

Volunteer Maanagement, An Essential  Guide, 2nd Edition by Joy Noble, Louise Rogers and Andy Fryar; 178 pages; 2003; Volunteering SA Inc, Adelaide, SA, Australia; 0-9585877-44; 5/4-5/14 I read this in preparation for my test Wednesday to become a Certified Volunteer Administrator, it was full of good information, but the way it presented it left a [...]

Friday Friend

Gregg and Renee Naslund are another couple that are part of the Fellowship of Pirates.  A couple of their daughters and our sons are good friends.  We have come to know them pretty well over the last couple of years.  Gregg is who we turn to for landscaping questions and they both are real good [...]

Thursday Theatre

One of my all time favorite movies is Jaws.  It could be because when I was in the Navy and we were in the middle of the ocean with no contact with other ships they would show the same movie over and over.  I figure I have probably seen this and Sgt Peppers Lonely Hearts [...]

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