Though I don’t feel the nurturing instinct as I mentioned below, when I say protect, I don’t just mean standing at the door with a club. I just mean that when he cries, my instinct is to get him to stop crying, not because it hurts my heart that he is crying, but because ifContinue reading “That Being Said…”
Monthly Archives: November 2009
I am a Father
Fox Etienne Loup was born 11/27/09 at 4 pm. At birth he weighed 8 lbs, 12.2 ounces, and was 21 inches long. He is probably bigger now, though, considering how often he eats, which largely consists of the time he spends awake and not crying. I love him, though I am not feeling any strongContinue reading “I am a Father”
Precious
You do not stand up and cheer when Precious finally reaches its end credits. You sit in your chair and reflect in horror and awe that a human being can endure so much inhumanity and yet retain her dignity.The film ends with a revelatory confession so revolting, you may want to take a shower whenContinue reading “Precious”
Why?
Last night my cousin and I watched the film G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra on a rented Blu-Ray. We knew beforehand the movie, which is only partially the focus of this post, would be terrible. We only rented this film because it co-starred Ray “Darth Maul” Park, someone who should be in much betterContinue reading “Why?”