Pet Spotlight: Deborah Crombie

by | Feb 28, 2014 | Features, Pet Spotlight

The Cat Who Lost Her Tail I think I’ve just come up with a great title for a children’s book—maybe there’s a new writing adventure in store for me. Now, if I could only draw… but photos will have to suffice for now. I think cats get short shrift. Not that I...

Film Review: THE LEGO MOVIE

by | Feb 28, 2014 | Films

Directed by Phil Lord and Christopher Miller Written by Dan Hageman, Kevin Hageman, Phil Lord and Christopher Miller Starring the voices of Chris Pratt, Morgan Freeman, Will Arnett, Elizabeth Banks, Will Ferrell “Everything is Awesome” is the tune that runs through...

FARGO: Scrape teaser

by | Feb 26, 2014 | TV

Our first glimpse of the upcoming FX series FARGO shows con man Lorne Malvo (Billy Bob Thornton) scraping the snow off his front windshield, FARGO debuts this April

5 New-Tech Items I Like

by | Feb 26, 2014 | Five Things

1. The iStun: In Once a Spy, which I wrote in 2008, a spy uses a million-volt stun gun that’s disguised as an iPhone. When the book was published in 2010, readers thought the device stretched credulity. Today not only are such devices available online for $35,...