Grosse Pointe Blank by George Armitage Rectify: Season 1 by Ray McKinnon
Movie Journal for the Week of March 9th
127 Hours by Danny Boyle Ida by Pawel Pawlikowski White Bird in a Blizzard by Gregg Araki Perfume by Tom Tykwer Cinderella by Kenneth Branagh Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt Season 1
Daddy Daughter Dance
I had the privilege of taking these two wonderful ladies to the PTA Daddy Daughter Dance this past Friday. They were so excited all week about going. Asking me each morning how many days away the dance was. When I picked them up Friday afternoon from school they were out of their minds excited and…
Movie Journal for the Week of March 2nd
Whiplash Birdman RoboCop Earth to Echo
Work, Work, Work, Work
This past week I was able to catch up on some films that I have been waiting to see. On that list were Whiplash and Birdman. Now on the surface these two films are quite different, but underneath the surface I was struck at the themes of work, pushing one’s self, and pushing others to…
Reason to Sing
This morning at Harrah Church we will be singing a new song by All Sons & Daughters called Reason to Sing. I am really enjoying listening to the YouTube version of the song. There is something so honest about the song. Dealing with matters of doubt, which almost all of us wrestle with at some…
Another Set of Eyes
I spent time this past week at the eye doctor. It has been a few years since I had my eyes checked and I my frames were starting to look pretty beat. The visit went well and after going through all of the puffs in the eye and reading of the charts I moved to…
Church Community Builder
Last year I moved Harrah Church to a new Church Management Software called Church Community Builder. Prior to the move we had used FellowshipOne and ACS Arena. What initiated our move to CCB were the Process Queues, Forms, Mail Merges, Reports, integration into our website through the WordPress plugin CCBPress, and event/resource management among others….
American Sniper
I had the opportunity to sit down and watch American Sniper this past Friday. Let me say that the hype surrounding this movie is real. You will walk in with an idea of what is about to happen and I think that a lot of people will be walking out a different person. For me…
Yahtzee
This month Syd and I have been playing Yahtzee before bed. It has been really great to spend time together without our phones and television dividing us. We noticed that she was becoming addicted to Trivia Crack and I was spending a lot of time binge watching West Wing. Playing the game has been fun…