Downfall
A long, but engaging film about Hitler’s last days. The movie begins with Nazi Germany already falling to Russia and the Allies, while Hitler remains …
21 Sep
2008 CSA, Week I’m-not-sure-anymore
2008 CSA, Week I’m-not-sure-anymore
Well, my weekly CSA updates quickly turned into barely-monthly-updates. Last night, we made apple crisp to use some of the apples we’ve been …
19 Sep
My Life in France
My Life in France
Julia Child and Alex Prud’Homme Once I read “Julie and Julia” and started trying out some recipes from “Mastering the Art of French Cooking“, I became …
31 Aug
21
21
21 is based on the true story of six MIT students who create a system of counting cards to beat the odds at blackjack in …
30 Aug
Ina May’s Guide to Childbirth
Ina May’s Guide to Childbirth
Ina May Gaskin Gaskin, a midwife, has attended over 2000 natural births and provides insight into a woman’s natural ability to give birth without major medical …
29 Aug
A Wild Sheep Chase
A Wild Sheep Chase
Haruki Murakami Part mystery and part fantasy, this Japanese novel was a good read. The narrator, who never gives his name, is thrown into a strange …
26 Aug
Julie and Julia
Julie and Julia
Julie Powell After turning 30, and hitting something of a third-life crisis, Julie Powell decides to take on a project very few sane people would attempt. …
20 Aug
Baby Mama
Baby Mama
Funny movie about one woman’s desire to have children. Tina Fey learns from her doctor the she has a “T”-shaped uterus and has a one …
01 Aug
2008 CSA, Week 9
2008 CSA, Week 9
We hit a bit of a bump in the road with our CSA. We were also on vacation, but, basically, the week or so before …