Archive for May, 2010

Worth Quoting

“What lies behind us, and what lies before us, are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson

A time to kill – okay, maybe a time to sting a little

The girls went to see “Letters to Juliet,” and rather than sit through the chick flick, the guys felt it was time to go do something involving sweat, simulated murder, and just general mayhem. Paintball was the obvious choice. We had a blast from the moment we “woke up” our host for the afternoon. I [...]

Chris-isms

“Biography does NOT equal destiny. Action today will make the tomorrow you want.” – Chris Doelle

How to train your dragon (to earn box office bank)

Went to see How to Train Your Dragon the other night with the family and it was surprisingly good. The previews didn’t do a very good job of selling the film, but it ended up being a pretty decent flick. I have to say the CGI is getting better and better all the time and [...]

ChrisCast 05-21-2010

Just a quick jaunt through the back acreage to discuss winning and losing. Hope all is well in your world!

Worth Quoting

“My life’s a fantasy, you’re not smart enough to even dream” – Pink (Alecia Moore)

1026 – THE Update – Living the dream!

It is time to bring RWTWD back from the dead – okay, the ‘mostly’ dead. Included in this episode: Changes to my life Career changes The charmed life continues Lone Star Gridiron Making Memories of Us – Keith Urban Fresh Media Works This Week in Wimberley Katherine Anne Porter School Making Me Nervous – Brad [...]

Iron clad sequel

I don’t think I even reviewed the first Iron Man film, but let me say that I dug it. A lot of you know that Iron Man and the Hulk are my two favorite comic book characters and that I was overjoyed that they were among the first to transition to the big screen. While [...]

Jacob’s Well Field Day 2010

Today was a fun break from the routine as I got to spend the morning at Texan Stadium where the students at Jacob’s Well Elementary competed in their annual Field Day. Logan and Dallin got three first place finishes and three seconds between them. If you click on the photo, it will take you to [...]

My six degrees of Kevin Bacon

Okay, so I was not listed in the credits of any of these films, but I was in them. That said, I wanted to take a few seconds and list my Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon. I am sure there are more, but I thought this would be a fun start. In a movie that [...]