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Parenting isn’t easy for anyone. If they tell you it’s a breeze they are lying to you OR they are doing it with help. “Daddy! Can I…?” “Daddy, what does this mean?”“But, Why?” I’ve spent weeks at a time being the only person physically responsible and geographically near my kids. Earlier this year, (and the […]

I believed better of Amerika back in 2024. I didn't love Harris as a candidate, but knew then (and now) that she was the far better choice to Trump. The shock has turned into fear, then numbness, and now it is birthing rage.

If you are the parent of a child (of basically any age) you’ve probably seen “The Super Mario Bros Movie” a bazillion times since it was released in theaters in 2023. The movie made $1.3 billion so we all knew another movie had to be in the works. The original was (and still is) a […]

My nephew's basketball team (North Torrance HS Boys Basketball in CA) is doing a fundraiser for the 2025-2026 season. Can you help him reach his $800 goal?

What are you doing to make life more bearable for you, your family, and even complete strangers? 

The best Apple Orchards, Corn Mazes and Pumpkin Patches in Cook, DeKalb, DuPage, Kane, Kendall, Lake, McHenry and Will counties all in one place. Prepare for a great weekend of family, food and fun!

A Documentary about Vision, Resilience and the Power of the Human Connection Boldly Going is a groundbreaking documentary that chronicles Bruce Horak‘s inspiring journey as the first blind actor to play a blind character in the Star Trek franchise (Strange New Worlds). But this a story that goes far beyond Bruce’s on-screen character. Despite losing 90% of his vision […]

Quentin Tarantino’s Inglourious Basterds is a masterstroke of alternate history, blending violence, humor, and a fierce sense of revenge into an unforgettable cinematic experience.

You Natzy Spy is a masterclass in cinematic absurdity, offering a satirical mirror to power dynamics past and present, with humor and dark comedy lighting up each frame.

Here is the first of one hundred movies where those losers get exactly what they’ve been asking for: a one-way ticket to defeat, death, and sweet, sweet justice: Sisu (2023)