Radar O’Reilly Looks Disorganized Compared to Sheryl

Sheryl is an organizing machine. (I was going to say she’s an “organizing fool,” but it would be foolish of me since I’m the family fool.) She got everything up and out of the basement because we’re getting it finished. That was a huge effort, and she spent inordinate amounts of time organizing that. But [...]

M. Night and Me

I was walking through Rittenhouse Square this morning and walked right by M. Night Shyamalan. They’re filming The Happening this morning on the corner of Rittenhouse and 18th. Did I mention I love being in Philly?

I’ll Never Make It as a Driving Instructor

Matt turned 16 at the end of July. And you know what that means: Driver’s license.
I’m a Terrible Driving Instructor
He got his permit about a month ago. In Pennsylvania, 16-year-olds have to drive for half a year and at least 50 hours before they can get their license. I’m not sure I’ll last that long. [...]

The Happening in Center City

Okay, this was pretty fun. When I got to work today there were Universal Pictures semi-trailers everywhere in a 4-block area. They’re filming the M. Night Shyamalan movie, The Happening, here. It stars Mark Wahlberg.
Charlie and I walked with his kids to go watch what was going on at Smedley and 16th. We got [...]

Making the Cutout

I walked past the Comcast Center last evening around 7pm. I couldn’t stop staring at the “Cutout,” which doesn’t show very well in this shot, but is the coolest architectural feature I’ve seen in a long while. It’s all glass, and it looks like there are offices and conference rooms slotted in there.
And [...]

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