Month: May 2012

Animation Monday: Cell Phones

I think this Animation Monday on a Tuesday is very timely.  Governor Bentley signed a bill today that would ticket people who text and drive.  I think this is a very smart […]

Sunday Discussion: Alabama Schools

This story has been making the rounds down here in Alabama.  A bill going through the Alabama Legislature would force school systems all throughout Alabama to not start school so early in […]

Movie Review: The Avengers

I went to see the new movie from Joss Whedon called The Avengers and I have to say that this was the best superhero action movie I have ever seen!  The nearly 2 […]

Happy Star Wars Day! 2012

Today May 4th is Star Wars Day!  Today all Star Wars fans celebrate what is one of the most popular science fiction franchises ever.  A saying in the movie has been retold […]

Digital City at McWane Science Center

On Wednesday night I had a great time at the Digital City movie event which showed short ethnographic movies made by UAB students.  Eight ethnographic films were shown to a packed audience inside the […]

Aspie Recipes: Mint Chocolate Brownies

This time I decided to make some brownies from a great recipe I found online.  But I added a twist.  I put in some mints to give it a great taste.  And I also […]

Roadscapes Wednesday: I-20 Sinkhole

This week on Roadscapes Wednesday I took some pictures of the sinkhole that is being worked on along Interstate 20 in the Oxford area.  The westbound lanes has been shifted to the eastbound side with a concrete […]

Digital City Tonight

I wanted to share something happening tonight that is very cool!  I was interviewed by one of the students about storm spotting.  And tonight the Department of History will present Digital City, a […]

Animation Monday: Motorcity

On Monday night Disney XD premiered the new animated series Motorcity.  I watched it on my DVR after watching “Two and A Half Men.”  This series is about an underground group of have-nots and […]