Remember Al’s Toy Barn in Toy Story 2, and its proprietor, Al? It seems that Al and Disney have an awful lot in common: Disney is getting to work on Toy Story 3, but they’ll be doing it on their own, thank you very much. (Source: CNN) Pixar’s distribution deal with Disney is […]
I like Tom Hanks. I also find it somehow pleasing and ironic that a Pixar movie without Hanks and another CG movie starring Hanks in a big way, are released at roughly the same time, yet one (The Incredibles) snows the other (The Polar Express) at the box office. Not that box office […]
On Friday night - that’s November 12 - behold my neighbor’s house:
[gallery=”115_1588″] It was Saturday and the temperature was somewhere in the sixties on the dock. The wind was strong (10kts, gusting up to 20kts), and the sky was overcast. It was 1:40 and I was preparing the boat Joe and I would take out that day, a Cal 22. Another boat was […]
Tonight traffic on my exit ramp was so backed up that I decided to take an alternate route, which leads me past Kroger. “Hmm,” I thought, “I’m out of TV dinners. Perhaps I should prepare a healthy dinner for myself this evening.” To wit: Yes, friends, I bought a bag o’ leafy spinach, […]
