I have been enjoying watching the Olympics. Amy and I watched the opening ceremonies on Friday, and I’ve been catching it in the evenings and sometimes in the afternoons as well. I’ve also been live-tweeting, which has been fun! (Especially when people respond to me!) Today I discovered that the USA channel is showing Olympic coverage too, so I am currently tuned in to the US-Germany woman’s curling game. I am trying really hard to make heads or tails of…
For our Firefly party this weekend, I spent a while trying to think of a good costume for Savannah. At first I was just going to go with a generic baby – I found a pattern of a cute little dress with a pinafore, a la 19th century old west. It seemed appropriate. Then I realized, why not dress her up as one of the characters? I knew immediately that I wanted to do River Tam. Savannah’s middle name is,…
Those of you who follow me on Twitter and Facebook might have noticed a lot of references to Firefly recently. And those of you who know me in real life are probably noticing the same. :-) The explanation is that in a few weeks, Paul and I (and Savannah) are attending a Firefly costume party hosted by the Millers. I can’t even begin to describe how excited I am for this! For those of you who have sadly not yet…
Did any of you grow up watching the cartoon Duck Tales? We certainly did – it was one of our favorites! I came across this YouTube video recently that I thought was great. Watch, and enjoy!
Was anyone else just SO excited about last night’s Castle? Since I’m a huge fan of Firefly and Nathan Fillion (the leading actor of the TV series), I have enjoyed tuning into Castle every Monday at 10pm on ABC. If you don’t watch it, you should. :-) (It’s a crime drama mixed with the kind of humor only Nathan Fillion could give.) Nathan often throws fellow Browncoats (Firefly fans) a bone, and in last night’s episode he did a major…