I retell myself stories about you.Memories become legend, photos become statues,but your echoing laugh sounds exactly the same.Why are you alive in my sleep? It hurts me to tell you this.I don’t think he’s doing well.I don’t think I can fix it.His son’s face, turned toward the sun,is the most beautiful thing you’ll never see. YouContinue reading “Monumental”
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Bad Movie Series: Madagascar 2
So now that the inconsequential election is over, let’s talk about more important things, such as Madagascar 2. I headed to see a preview of the movie last weekend (pre-Obama) and was unimpressed. You may be thinking, What does it take to get a good review around here, huh? Well, a good movie, to start. Where haveContinue reading “Bad Movie Series: Madagascar 2”
Cheryl’s Global Soul
On Saturday, I went to Cheryl’s Global Soul, a fairly new restaurant located on Underhill Avenue between Eastern Parkway and Lincoln Place in Prospect Heights. While we usually head to Tom’s Restaurant for brunch, we had heard great things about the menu at Cheryl’s. It’s located in a convenient spot, just a five minute walk fromContinue reading “Cheryl’s Global Soul”
Top 10 Weird Movies I Loved as a Kid
So everyone is pretty up in arms over the box-office success of Beverly Hills Chihuahua. How did a movie like this possibly make it to number one, besides the fact that there aren’t any other no-thinking-required movies out during this economic panic and people really don’t like to think during times of crisis? Besides theContinue reading “Top 10 Weird Movies I Loved as a Kid”
A Couple of Prospect Heights Bars
Traveling into Manhattan every day for work means that I usually just stick around to go out. Or, a more recent dilemma, I don’t go out on weekends at all, mostly because I don’t feel like making the commute and paying the money for a cab later. It’s funny how in two years, though, ourContinue reading “A Couple of Prospect Heights Bars”