Peter Jackson was given access to over 600 hours of audio and 100 hours of archival film from World War One which varied in quality. He turned it into an excellent film for BBC which was given a small theatrical release this week. I love history and … [Continue reading] about They Shall Not Grow Old
The title of this book might sound familiar. It’s from J.R.R. Tolkein’s, The Two Towers. “Don’t leave me here alone! It’s your Sam calling. Don’t go where I can’t follow! Wake up, Mr. Frodo!” The title alone led me to pick up … [Continue reading] about Don’t Go Where I Can’t Follow
First of all, I want to stress that a lot of good things happened to me in my 30th year before I get too grim. I bought a home and a new car to go with it, my business grew substantially, I made great friends, traveled to new places, and picked … [Continue reading] about 31
Planet Earth is one of the best documentary series ever, I don't think anyone who's seen even one episode would argue against that statement. When Planet Earth II came out, I hunkered down for a weekend and flew through iguanas being chased by … [Continue reading] about Five New Documentaries from BBC Earth
Happy Valentine's Day! If you're in a relationship, it's time to give yourself a pat on the back like everyone else on my Instagram feed. Or, better yet, you could not. If you're single, good news: tomorrow is Single's Appreciation Day (SAD, … [Continue reading] about A Valentine’s Day Algorithm