There’s a new movie coming out.  Tropic Thunder boasts some powerhouse comedic stars who you’ll do doubt recognize.  Jack Black, Ben Stiller, and Robert Downey Jr. are the big moneymakers in this one.  The folks at DreamWorks are banking that we, the American public, will be so drawn by this threesome that we’ll flock to theaters [...]

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     If you’ve visited a theme park recently you’re accustomed to the security screenings they do just outside the gates of said park where they rifle through your bags in search of concealed weapons and the like.  I’m always a disappointment to those rent-a-cops though because the most exciting thing in my purse is a [...]

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     In the spirit of brotherly love I thought I’d start an entire category for Things I’ve Learned.  You know, to pass along the wealth of knowledge that I’ve acquired thus far in my adventurous life.  Maybe adventurous isn’t the right word.  Perhaps eventful would be more accurate. 
     Well then.  Here are the first of the [...]

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