What happened to January?
Posted on 02/03/2023 in misc • Tagged with Travel, Music, Books, TV
Overthinking a Charlie Brown Thanksgiving
Posted on 11/25/2022 in misc • Tagged with Thanksgiving, TV
Rainy Saturday Morning
Posted on 05/14/2022 in misc • Tagged with Music, TV, Personal
Inputs - March 22
Posted on 04/06/2022 in misc • Tagged with Music, TV, Books, Movies
Inputs - Feb 22
Posted on 02/28/2022 in misc • Tagged with Music, Books, TV, Movies
Inputs - Jan 2022
Posted on 02/07/2022 in misc • Tagged with Books, Music, Internet, TV
Upload to the afterlife you can afford
Posted on 05/12/2020 in misc • Tagged with Coronavirus, TV
Like everybody else, the pandemic is "top of mind" 24 x 7 for me. I'm writing to help myself not internalize all of it. You can find other posts in the series at https://odonnellweb.com/pelican/tag/coronavirus.html
We knocked out all 10 episodes of Upload this week …
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Mother's Day Pandemic Style
Posted on 05/10/2020 in misc • Tagged with Coronavirus, TV
Like everybody else, the pandemic is "top of mind" 24 x 7 for me. I'm writing to help myself not internalize all of it. You can find other posts in the series at https://odonnellweb.com/pelican/tag/coronavirus.html
When my wife says I delivered a Mother’s Day …
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Sunderland Till I Die
Posted on 12/24/2018 in misc • Tagged with TV, Sports, Soccer
Sunderland Till I Die is a Netflix original series that in 8 episodes follows the Sunderland Football Club through the 2017-2018 season. It was their first season in The Championship after being relegated out of the Premier League. The club's goal was to document their triumphant return to the Premier …
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Won't You Be My Neighbor
We went to the Fred Rogers bio-documentary Won't You Be My Neighbor last night, and it exceeded my expectations in every way.
We saw it at the amazing Byrd Theater, a silent era movie palace that hasn't changed a whole lot since it was originally opened in the 1920s. That …
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HGTV is Evil
Before I get into this I have to admit that I partake of way more of HGTV's evil than is probably healthy. So why do I think HGTV is evil?
Every show on that network is basically selling the idea that your life is not good enough as is, and …
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Slavery By any Other Name
Posted on 01/28/2014 in misc • Tagged with History, TV, Politics