[Voice-over] Previously on Charlie’s Blog, the family was trying to save up enough Dave & Buster’s tickets to exchange them for a brand-new Nintendo Wii Fit. The last episode ended on a cliffhanger. Did the family get the Wii Fit? Stay tuned to find out. Nope. We never got the Wii Fit. If you’re wondering […]
It was August 2003, I believe, when our family began a tradition that is somehow still going on to this day. We took the kids to Dave and Busters™ for Food and Fun™ to celebrate the End of Summer™, on the evening before the First Day of School™. If you’ve never been, Dave and Busters […]
Wake up. What was I dreaming about? Something weird again. It’s always something weird. What was it? Oh well. It’s gone. What day is it? Thursday? No, yesterday was Thursday. Today’s Friday. How is it Friday again already? It doesn’t seem possible. I mean, last week when I looked out at the week ahead it […]
This is a post of mine from about six and a half years ago on a more different blog, but it felt like a good thematic follow-up to last week’s post. Also, I have nothing prepared for this week and only about three minutes of free time. So enjoy the rerun. Unless you’ve never read […]
Whether you’ve seen the remake of The Lion King or not, you’ve definitely heard about it. Commercials, trailers, reviews, articles, and now — this blog post. Intermingled in the media onslaught is the recurring notion that the film felt flat, unnecessary, and represents nothing more than a money grab for Disney. Some seem indifferent to […]