Nacho Average Discovery October 23, 2009 In our haste to settle on the couch with a movie and nacho cheesy feast, my husband and I forgot to serve ourselves a... Astronomy by Read
Repeat Perfomance October 16, 2009 While in high school my husband, Darren, developed a talent for video production. He learned early on the various setbacks a video producer can... by Read
Hurts So Good October 9, 2009 2009 has been a big year for The Beatles. Their original catalogue was digitally remastered and released, along with the highly anticipated The Beatles:... by Read
What Are the Odds? October 2, 2009 There’s a great scene in The Empire Strikes Back where the crew of the Millennium Falcon tries desperately to escape a fleet of Imperial... by Read
Ballroom Lessons September 25, 2009 Eager students lingered on the dimly lit dance floor waiting for their next cue. “Please take a partner for tango,” the teacher instructed. I... by Read
A Real Good Thing September 18, 2009 Born in 1985, I’m the youngest person on RTB’s staff and a member of the Millennial Generation (alternatively known as Generation Y or Generation... by Read
Not Good Enough? You’ve Got Company September 11, 2009 Though Smalley’s daily affirmations were merely a playful gibe at those offered from real twelve-step groups, the message rings true for many. If we’re... by Read
Big Bad Fish September 11, 2009 It’s a warm summer night on a small east coast island. A young woman goes for a swim in the bay, relishing the coolness... by Read
Great Balls of Fire! September 4, 2009 My sister’s friend, who is from out-of-state, once complained about the smoggy atmosphere of Southern California’s Inland Empire, to which my sister replied, “Hey,... Philosophy & Ethics by Read
A Song for You August 28, 2009 Working down the hall from a group of scholars has its perks. Whether I’m curious about the hominids, ad hominems, or the Large Hadron... by Read
A Long Time Ago in Our Very Own Galaxy… August 21, 2009 Last Sunday, my husband and I hosted a 14-hour Star Wars marathon for a small group of family and friends. We popped in Episode... Astronomy by Read
A Stark Beauty July 31, 2009 Two score and, oh, about a week and a half ago, Neil Armstrong became the first man to walk on the Moon. by Read