MADAGASCAR LIVE – Orpheum Theatre – Memphis

March 24, 2011

On Friday night, my wife and I are going to take our daughter to see “Madagascar Live” at the Orpheum. The show runs Friday through Sunday with 6 different shows. Prices range from $15-$38 (plus any service fees). Tickets can be bought at Orpheum Box Office (901-525-300) or Davis-Kidd Booksellers and at all Ticketmaster centers [...]

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DVD Review – The Switch

March 24, 2011

Last week, I reviewed Life As We Know It and I talked about the rule in our house about where we watch one of my movies (action, suspense) and then we watch one of my wife’s (rom coms).  Occasionally there is a movie that lands somewhere in the middle.  The Switch (Amazon affiliate link) was [...]

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Ranting

March 23, 2011

I am sitting in the doctor’s office waiting. My experience has not been great. I am partly to blame because I showed up late. It was a series I’d misfires this morning. Last night, I got off late. I woke up late. Our house is under renovation and everything is in chaos. I couldn’t find [...]

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Movie Review- Life As We Know It

March 16, 2011

The other night my wife and I decided to have date night.  We decided to stay in and watch a movie and have dinner.  We picked up a blue box (Kid Cuisine $1.88 at Walmart) as my daughter calls it.  I stopped in and picked up a hot and ready from the pizza place.  After [...]

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Thinking about a Kindle

February 9, 2011

I am a reader.  I read a lot.  I average a little over a book a week and tend to read 3 or 4 books at the same time.  I get asked a lot- Are you getting a Kindle?  What do you think of the Kindle? I answer with a bullet point list of things [...]

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Week 1 of 52 of my life in pictures

January 9, 2011

Although I won’t admit it to anyone, I am a little sad that Christmas is over and the decorations are coming down. These were called Blue Blockers in my day. Man, I am getting old. Lego came out with a new set that features Ninjas! I think I was a little more excited then my [...]

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Resolutions or 30 day challenges or one day at a time

January 2, 2011

Last year, I wrote that I was starting a project and naming Project New Me.  Guess how much I accomplished?  I’ll save you the time of reading that blog post.  I accomplished the big goose egg.  I didn’t take one step towards training for a marathon.  I did some of the things I was going [...]

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Finding items using my phone

June 30, 2010

I work at a rather well known retailer.  For a little over 10 hours a day, I spend walking around where you shop.  I mean I do more than just walk around but that is besides the point.  While I am there making sure items are in stock for guests to buy, I sometimes spot [...]

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Shopping for the Impossible

June 25, 2010

Image via Wikipedia June is a rough month for my family in the shopping department. There are a least 5 birthdays in the month of June.  Throw in father’s day and it can get near impossible to shop and have unique gift ideas.  One particular challenge arises for this month.  My dad! A couple facts [...]

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Shopping and texting

June 23, 2010

Image via Wikipedia With both my wife and I working opposite schedules, we tend to do our shopping without the other. A smart phone has been helpful tool in keeping us in touch. Be it a text or a picture, our smart phones keep us on task and budget. I usually do shopping after I [...]

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