So, I have a confession. Embarrassing as it is, I must speak. I actually really like “Firework” by Katy Perry. Despite the fact that I don’t really think too highly of some of her decisions or most of her music
Stepping Up- (No, not Step Up) – 2/5/11
I saw a variety of movies recently. Well, maybe not variety, as they were all a similar type. First I watched The Taking of Pelham 123 on Netflix. Next I watched The Next Three Days at the Dollar Theater, and I finished up the
Beautiful or Beastly? – 2/5/11
This is a theme for yesterday and today, from TV and Internet browsing and thoughts running around in the fields of my mind. First, I took a look at http://www.totalcreeper.com/ after a redirect from some comedy site (BTW- IT’S NOT PORN or anything
Home – 1/18/11
“Home is not where you live, but where they understand you”- Christian Morganstern “I long, as does every human being, to be at home wherever I find myself.”- Maya Angelou “Home is a name, a word, it is a strong
Torchwood: Children of Earth- 1/16/11
Watching through these episodes of Torchwood Season 3 alone and with my family helped me realize how significant this show (specifically this season) is—politically, philosophically, relationally, and more. They touch on the issues of significance, meaning, fear, motivation, negotiation, purpose,
The King’s Speech – 1/16/11
A man has trouble talking. Really. That’s it. That is the problem of the movie. In a time of coming war and political issues, this is the central topic of The King’s Speech. And thank God. We need the personal. (Or
The Deathly Hallows and Community – 1/10/11
I saw Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1 for the 3rd time yesterday. And I enjoyed it once more (though I fell asleep a couple times, caused more to jetlag than anything else). From beginning to end (well,
Names – 1/10/11
A few months ago, I spoke at Elementary Chapel at Cypress Christian School, as I do occasionally. I spoke about Names. What does your name mean? My name is Evan Christopher Weppler. Evan means Young Warrior / God is
Person to Person – 1/7/11
The holidays are always wonderful, not just because we take a break from school and celebrate traditions and culture, but mainly because we spend time with the people we love. I went to London with my family and had a
SCOTT PILGRIM VS. THE WORLD – 12/22/10
Who are we supposed to end up with? Who are we supposed to root for? Who are we supposed to love? Knives or Ramona? And more. In this movie, (SPOILER ALERT) towards the end, Scott flip flops back and forth