by Alica McKenna Johnson | Dec 26, 2011 | Music and Musings Monday
I used to think that achieve balance was like walking a tightrope. I did everything I could to get all my ducks in a row. I made charts, lists, graphs, and so many schedules I could have ran the entire world, if the world worked that way, unfortunately it doesn’t. No...
by Alica McKenna Johnson | Dec 23, 2011 | Foreign Film Friday
Astropia is a fun quirky movie from Iceland. I can’t remember seeing a movie from Iceland before, and I’m very happy with my first choice. As Hildur finds her way after her boyfriend is put in jail, she slides between reality and fantasy. But not creepy fantasy, RPG...
by Alica McKenna Johnson | Dec 21, 2011 | Wise Witty and Wacky Wednesday
I have a superpower. I can control minds. Take a moment to be impressed, I’ll wait . . . Okay, so I can’t control the mind of someone specific, but every time I nap, someone calls me. EVERY SINGLE FRIGGIN’ TIME. There I’ll be: lying down, drifting off, a dream...
by Alica McKenna Johnson | Dec 19, 2011 | Music and Musings Monday
Do you ever feel like the gifts you’re given are more of a passive aggressive snub then a present? Of course there’s the fattening rich food when everyone knows you’re dieting. The heavily perfumed soaps and lotions with a note, “So you’ll smell sweet all the...
by Alica McKenna Johnson | Dec 16, 2011 | Foreign Film Friday
3 Idiots was recommended to me by another Bollywood fan. This is a hysterical movie. Two friends go on a journey to find a third friend from college. The majority of the movie is done in flash backs of their college days. Two of the friends are straitlaced, trying...
