The Modernista

This is my favorite time of year. Tra-la-la-la-la. Pretty leaves, crisp weather, and lots of parties: birthdays, anniversary, Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas…it’s so much fun. This week I’m going to a concert AND the symphony.

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Justin’s bringing SexyBack. I like it.

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I’ve always kinda liked Christina Aguilera, and even though she’s considered a “pop star” she’s garnered enough respect that that’s not an embarrassing admission (the way it would be if one said they always kinda liked Britney Spears or Jessica Simpson). Though she was lumped in with them as part of the late-90s blonde pop [...]

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Al Gore is awesome. My husband has always said so, and for any of you who doubt it, go watch his guest appearances on Futurama. Fry: “Who are you people?” Al Gore: “I’m Al Gore. And these are my vice presidential action rangers. A group of top-nerds whose sole duty is to prevent disruptions in [...]

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When “I’m Like a Bird” came out in 2000, I kinda liked it. It was different from what was being played on the radio (always a relief) and since I was a B&N music manager at the time, I was constantly on the lookout for new and cool stuff. Then a couple of tracks from [...]

La Mujer de Mi Hermano

La Mujer de Mi Hermano (My Brother’s Woman/Wife) I really wanted to catch this movie when it came out, but it was only showing for about 10 seconds, and I missed it. I’m sure I’ll catch it on Netflix, but in the meantime, did anyone see it? Was it good? Maybe when the DVD comes [...]