After Watching This Trailer Of The Dark Knight Rises, I'm Not Sure That I Want To See It. It Doesn't

After watching this trailer of The Dark Knight Rises, I'm not sure that I want to see it. It doesn't have the feel of Batman. Looking at this video, it could be any hero against any villain. I was hoping for so much more.

One thing we all have in common is embarrassing relatives. You'll suffer a cringe-worthy moment at some point in your life -- either on or offline -- courtesy of a family member. Perhaps that's why blogs covering such topics hit such a nerve. We've taken a look at some Tumblr blogs that venera...

Social Animal?

It's hard to believe that someone who craves privacy (me) would sign up for yet another social network. The question is not only what can I do for them, but also, what will they do for me? Or even, what will they do to me?

We're about to find out. And, by the way, what are the social networks doing for you?

"Someone's got to keep Tinkerbell here from shooting everyone." Sam talking about Fiona in "Burn Notice"

Never Forgotten

It's been a year today since my mother-in-law died. Every time we look at the calendar, we see the date. Nothing's marked on this year's calendar, but we know. And we remember. We remember all the things that we loved about her. All the things she did for us. And all the things about her that drove us crazy. But mostly, we think: it shouldn't have happened. She should still be here.

Her death was not an easy one. Not for her. And not for us. We had to make the decision as to whether to keep treating her and hope she would recover somewhat, or to let her go. After agonizing discussions with specialists, family, and friends, we, decided to let her go. She was my husband's only parent; the last of his family. And we miss her greatly.