Earlier this week, Justin told me he wanted to take me out for dinner this week for my birthday. After telling me that he asked, “by the way, did you bring your camera?” That, of course, has had me curious as to where he was taking me. Last night after class, the two of us met and he took me to a Vietnamese restaurant. The food was good, and unique. That wasn’t the big surprise though. After dinner, Justin took me to the Fort Worth Museum of Science & History, who is currently hosting the travelling show, Star Wars: Where… (read more)

Mason, Morgan and I have made it to day three of bachelor-hood (and bachelorette-hood). Susan is “roughing it” on a four day conference in Vegas. Mommy comes home Thursday afternoon, and she’s got a ton of dirty dishes and dirty clothes to contend with. When it’s just me and the kids, the house’s cleanliness takes a backseat to getting through the day. Actually, things have gone really smooth this time. Monday night the kids went to go visit Susan’s sister for a bit and Tuesday they went to visit my mom for a while. They’ve been having a good time… (read more)

Yesterday, George Lucas announced that in September of this year he will be releasing the original Star Wars Trilogy on DVD. For those who don’t know the story, in the mid 1990’s Lucas re-released the Star Wars Trilogy in theaters, but as “the Special Edition”. In these versions old special effects had been retouched, new scenes had been added and others had been deleted! These new versions were the testing ground for Lucas’ integration of CGI and real actors, which would appear heavily in the next three Star Wars films, Episodes I – III. Then Lucas released Episodes I –… (read more)