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Techin’ in the Boys Room
I remember the day—many moons back when I was in high school—when the school administration announced that they were going to sanction a certain outdoor
Are Kids’ Films Going to the … Adults?
I recently had the pleasure of seeing Winnie the Pooh on the big screen. But even as a Pooh-o-phile, I’ll admit that such a tame,
Friendly Fire
In my spare time, I enjoy jamming a bit on my electric guitar—as well as reading about others who share that interest. And as I
Movie Monday: Captain America Takes Down Harry
Harry Potter? Soooo last week. There’s a new hero in theaters now: Or, should I say, a new superhero. Captain America augmented his red, white
Getting Your 15 Minutes of Owl
So you’ve given up on your dream of being the next web-discovered pop phenom. And you’ve wisely backed away from trying to wow ’em with
The Pen Behind Pooh
About a week ago, I had a chance to talk by phone with Mark Henn. Never heard of him? Not surprising, perhaps, but I’m almost
The Katy Perry We Knew
It’s been a while since Katy Perry stopped by to chat with me about her music. Yes, that Katy Perry. Although it may be hard
YouTube, the New Matchmaker
Ain’t nothin’ like a man in dress uniform. Sprinkle in a few medals and salutes, some polish, a shiny sword and broad shoulder to lean
Movie Monday: Harry Potter and the Box Office Record Book
The Boy Who Lived had a magical weekend at the multiplex. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 charmed its way to a massive—and
Bye Bye, Blockbuster
The once omnipresent movie rental behemoth Blockbuster Video isn’t, technically speaking, dead. But for many of us, it may as well be. Last weekend, I
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