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Grocery Shopping Blues

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Since my wife was busy with end of the semester grading, I volunteered to do a little shopping. I made the mistake of going to Auchan on a Saturday afternoon. This is a store very similar to a super Wal-mart, it’s got everything. It was absolutely packed. People everywhere looking for […]

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Movie Review: Alien

Each film in the Alien quadrilogy has differed from each other. It has helped that they each had a distinctive and imaginative director. Ridley Scott created a slow, tension filled science fiction epic. James Cameron pumped it full of adrenaline and made an action packed masterpiece. David Fincher cut his teeth on Alien3 by turning […]

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Snow Another Day

Daniel and all of the AIM missionaries went to Belgium for a conference this last weekend. It was decided that I should preach on Sunday. There was a time, many a year ago, when I aspired to be a minister of some sort. I gave up that aspiration for various reasons and […]

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Movie Review: A Hard Days Night

I started watching Alien on Monday to follow through with my alphabetical watching, but I have been delayed in completing it. Instead I have a review of the Beatles first film A Hard Day’s Night.
Critiquing this film as a piece of cinema, and not as a collection of Beatles tunes is a difficult task. Richard […]

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A Day Trip

A few days ago we were given notice that our water was going to be turned off from 8:30 until 5 pm Wednesday. After much discussion, Amy and I decided to make a day trip of it. We got up early Wednesday morning, and showered before the water was turned off. After checking the train […]

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Boats Resting In A Strasbourg Canal

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Born Again French

After my French lesson on Saturday my tutor, Ann, gave me a little lecture about practicing.
“You need to go over your verbs.” she said. She then brought out a little address book. The address book had English words with French definitions filling its pages. They were alphabetized in the book in the same manner you […]

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Blogcritics

My faithful readers will notice a new link in my sidebar. I have joined blogcritics.com as a reviewer. Basically I will be joint posting my reviews here and there.
If you are linking to my blog from blogcritics, welcome! I have been reviewing my dvd collection for the last couple of weeks. […]

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Movie Review: Army of Darkness

Those of you looking closely at my list of DVDs will notice there are a couple of movies before Army of Darkness. But on a Sunday night you watch what your wife wants to watch. Especially when it’s part of the Evil Dead series and not a silly romantic comedy.
Army of Darkness is […]

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Top 5: Things I Miss While Living In France

1. Money: I hate to start of with such a materialistic beginning to this list, but I can’t help it. I hate being poor. Amy and I are doing ok here, we’ve got a good budget and manage to have a nice place to stay and eat good meals everyday. […]

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