The second film from director Peter Billingsley (Ralphie from “A Christmas Story”), “Couples Retreat” deals with four pairs of friends who reluctantly travel to a resort designed for helping troubled couples.
Decoding stage between happy couple and break-up
It is sort of amazing how someone could want a relationship and claim they love a person, but then decide they need to go on a break for a period of time just to test the relationship.
Sometimes it’s not so easy to “Love the One You’re With”
He loves me, he loves me not. If you love something, set it free. You only hurt the one you love. Love conquers all. We’ve all heard these clichés a million times.
Califone’s latest inspires film
It’s hard to admit in an article with a really big picture of my face right next to it that I was amused by music about the sun, rainbows and the scientific method, all of which are meant to get children excited about going to school.
Obama’s alleged indecision is actually calculated response
E.A. Robinson’s poem was written shortly after the Civil War from the perspective of those who opposed President Lincoln, and I think it beautifully echoes the current political climate in America.
Zesty citrus will liven your food
When you are eating a piece of chicken breast or some leftover pasta do you ever wonder how you could improve the flavor in a fast way that will not make you start from scratch?
No Education, Just Indoctrination
I was sitting in a classroom anticipating the start class when the professor posed the question, “What is the difference between morality and ethics?”
Nothing nice to say about “Girls in Trucks”
Every once in a while, I see a book lying ever so temptingly on a Barnes & Noble shelf that I just can’t help but pick up. Hmmm…cute cover, interesting title, could be promising. “No, you don’t need another book,” I tell myself.
Tuesday Morning Quarterback: Is Denver for real?
I’ve been watching the NFL since at the age of five, my uncle got me a “Chicago Bears rock” T-shirt and I was forever sold on my favorite football team.
Does your dating résumé make the cut?
Is it really just the one-night-stand goal that college-aged adults aim for or is it “The Notebook”-esque romance that we are really looking for when we agree to go on that blind date?
Senate Democrats forgot constituents
Edward R. Murrow, regarded as one of the greatest journalists in history, once said, “A nation of sheep will beget a government of wolves.” Government, at times self-serving and corrupt, needs supervision and a well-informed, active public to keep it in order.