Author Archives: robchristopher

What the hell is going on? When did the world get so crazy? When did things stop fitting together? What do they hope to accomplish? What do I hope to accomplish? Where are we going to end up? Will it … Continue reading →

Yesterday was good, but different. Not what I was expecting or had anticipated. But you have to give up control, give yourself up to however things go. It’s interesting that I’m having all of these Zen-like thoughts today rather than … Continue reading →

Looks like I went to bed too early last night. I woke up at 4.30 and couldn’t get back to sleep. So an hour later I got up. What wretched weather.

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Barnard Hughes has died. I shall remember him always in “Tron,” “Midnight Cowboy,” and especially “Cold Turkey,” still one of my all-time fave comedies. RIP.

Sigh. I wish it were Saturday afternoon at 3.30 already.

Last night I sat on my new couch, listening to Benny Goodman while sipping a Manhattan, reading The Story of San MIchele by Axel Munthe. Which contrasted greatly with hundreds of Chicago commuters groping their way through a smoke-filled tunnel … Continue reading →

So I finally landed a regular film critic gig! 2 reviews a month, any movie of my choice so long as it’s not mainstream Hollywood.  My first review is up! It’s “Mommie Dearest” … naturally. Between the film reviews and … Continue reading →

Brandon gave his 2-week notice this morning at work. He’s found what sounds like a great position elsewhere (which I am not at liberty to divulge at this moment). Well, umm, Andy … I guess my little job monologue yesterday … Continue reading →

Holy mackerel, let it be true.