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I Want My HGTV!

I am so sick and tired of cable providers being titty babies, yanking programming without notice. THERE IS NO HGTV ON MY TEEVEE, PEOPLE! There is also a glaring black hole in the guide, where my Food Network used to [...]

Craigslist Crawl: Austin, Dallas, Chicago, NYC

Hasn't it been a hundred years since I did a Craigslist Crawl?  I won't promise all cities today, but it seemed like high time.  I'll start with the hometown crowd in the ATX and work my way through frequent commenter's [...]

Eye Candy: The Secret of Kells

I'm home sick today and Netflixing out the wazoo.  Fortunately for me, there was a little gem under "Movies You'll Love,"  called The Secret of Kells.  Visually, it's one of the greatest movies I've seen in a long time--every frame [...]

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On the Road: Colorado Springs

We're still on vacation, we Callans...and happily so.  Last week we stopped in Colorado Springs so we could take our little Christmas fanatic to the North Pole, where I promptly made a total fool of myself screaming like a banshee [...]

On the Road: Cadillac Ranch

We Callans are on vacation, which is something that hasn't happened since our trip to Marfa two years ago.  (Read about our initial shock followed by awe of that trip here and here.) This year, we're road tripping to my [...]

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