DVD Review- Quantum of Solace

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Bond, James Bond is back in a new movie that will have you sitting on the edge of your seat! Daniel Craig returns as James Bond in Quantum of Solace, a thrilling, action-packed adventure which starts shortly after Casino Royale ends. Betrayed by the woman he loved, 007 fights the urge to make his latest mission personal. On a nonstop quest for justice that crisscrosses the globe, Bond meets the beautiful but feisty Camille (Olga Kurylenko), who leads him to Dominic Greene (Mathieu Amalric), a ruthless businessman and major force within the mysterious “Quantum” organization. When Bond uncovers a conspiracy to take control of one of the world’s most important natural resources, he must navigate a minefield of treachery, deception and murder to neutralize “Quantum” before it’s too late! This was a different kind of Bond movie from the ones I grew up watching with my Dad. It lacked the witty wordplay of the older Bond films, especially the Sean … [Read more...]

Blink..blink…it’s Friday already?

Wow, this week went by FAST!  Chris was out of town on business this week so that made me extra-busy. Nathan's thumb is healing nicely, it's still just a bit swollen, and he still can't use his right hand to do anything, but he's in much less pain. Ryan's Orchestra had a concert on Wednesday night.  He borrowed a pair of High School tuxedo pants and a pair of size 9.5 dress shoes to wear. And he needs a full-size violin. In the 6th grade! I have no photos to show you because the charger for my Digital Rebel battery doesn't work. And the memory card slot for my Dad's Powershot which I borrowed has a bent pin. It's very frustrating, not being able to take pictures! Kaitlyn has grown about three inches seemingly overnight. So, it's Friday, pizza and video game night around here.  There's DiGiorno in the oven and Rock Band 2 is ready to go. What are all of you doing tonight and this weekend? … [Read more...]

Cocoa Puffs T-Shirts Giveaway Winners

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Congratulations to the following winners of a Kids' size Large Vintage Cocoa Puffs t-shirt! You are getting an email from me today and have 2 days to respond: #151-  Mrs. Mommy #146- Shannon Baas #11- Adena #62- Karen Gonyea #109- Carolyn #118- Jayne #74- Scott Hallock #13- Mike S. #42- Marianna #178- Tonda Congratulations winners, and thanks again everyone who twittered or linked to the giveaway! … [Read more...]