Category Archives: Media

Ushpizin

Shawnda and I watched Ushpizin last night and I really enjoyed it for a number of reasons. One of which was the window it gives into Jewish tradition and the faith of the Jews. It was beautiful.
One scene that stood out to me is where the wife shares these words that make you feel as [...]

Sanjaya is on fiya!

This has been stuck in my head all week.

The Four Feathers

The other week our friends Abraham & Molly spent the night as they were flying out of Charlotte the next morning for Minneapolis. We had a good time catching up and talking about life and children and good movies. They recommended The Four Feathers and we watched it this past weekend.
The Four Feathers captures [...]

Grocery Store Video

Our local grocery store has a video vending machine and I’ve decided it has some advantages:

Saves me from having to go into the video store and be barraged by all the indiscreet video jackets. Not to mention the fact that I always forget the 10 videos that have been recently recommended to me and I [...]

Black History Month Jazz

For some great jazz check out North Carolina Central University’s Jazz station. They are celebrating Black History month with special programming.
Good studying, working, driving, cuddling-with-your-loved-one kind of music.

Black History Audio

Jake linked to this great podcast where you can listen to famous speeches throughout history like Martin Luther King Jr’s I Have a Dream and former slave and abolitionist Frederick Douglas’ What to a Slave is the Fourth of July? given July 4, 1852.
Learn Out Loud podcast “Great Speeches in History”