I like bad movies, but this may be over the top…

“Raise your Voice” is a dumbed down after-school special that delivers a weaker message than a mall food court Chinese restaurant fortune cookie: “Follow your dreams. Even if these ambitions find you wanting to become a bad karaoke singer.” On the bright side, Brittany Spears can finally be happy that a pop princess made a […]

Childhood fears

My son is just about to drive me nuts obsessing over things. We’re way beyond “20 questions” into more like encyclopedia territory. Three things, usually, in rotation: Spiders Snakes Sharks Spiders? We talk about which ones are poisonous, what they do, where they live. “And if they wanted to, they could bite your head off!” […]