May 2013
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NRA and NBA: Similarities and Differences
This weekend, the National Rifle Association held its annual convention in Houston, Texas. Meanwhile, the National Basketball Association playoffs are in full swing. With their similar acronyms, it can be easy to confuse the two organizations. I’ve prepared this easy-to-digest chart to help you distinguish them. SIMILARITIES • In favor of shooting • In favor […]
Escape From Desire, episode 1
I was aware of Stephen Vesecky’s band #Poundsign# well before Stephen and I became good friends. We recently sat down for a wide-ranging conversation involving much silliness and a little bit of wisdom. At the end, we duet (!) on a Smiths classic. In theory, this is the first episode of a new podcast, Escape […]
Movie Review: Mud
3.5 stars out of 5 For us long-time Matthew McConaughey fans, there is an unspoken but teased-at subplot in Mud: Will he or won’t he take his shirt off? The shirt gets a lot of mentions. It’s a lucky shirt. It’s one of two things protecting him. He will not part with that shirt. But […]
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