Ah. Nothing like seeing a movie you’re really excited about, that you have really high hopes for, and walking out of the theater with your expectations exceeded. I expected Inception to be very good. After all, the cast includes Leonardo DiCaprio, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Michael Caine, and Ellen Page. It was written and directed by Christopher Nolan, who [...]
Archive for July 18th, 2010
Review: Inception
Posted in Movies on July 18, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
The Sweet Corn Season
Posted in Food, Ohio, tagged Food, Ohio, Ohio Agriculture, Sweet Corn on July 18, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Last night we visited Jeff at his house on Lake Mohawk, in Carroll County in the northeastern part of Ohio. We had a fine home-cooked dinner that featured some fresh Ohio sweet corn, local grass-fed beef, just-picked blueberries from a nearby farm, and other tasty products of Ohio agriculture. Everything was excellent, but the sweet [...]
More Mayhem In Mexico
Posted in America, crime, World, tagged El Paso, Fort Bliss, Immigration, Juarez, Mexican Border, Mexican Drug Wars, Mexico on July 18, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Thursday night a car bomb exploded in Juarez, Mexico, killing four people. The bomb, which supposedly was planted by one of the Mexican drug cartels, used the same kind of detonation device used by terrorist groups like Hezbollah. The terrorist-style bombing continues a pattern of killing in Mexico that recently included the assassination of a [...]