Oh boy oh boy! A ridiculous 90s movie! The best kind of movie! Plus, this one has Rahman music and young Aish when she was ridiculously beautiful and a really really crazy plot that involves a lot of twins.
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Weekend WatchAlong: It’s America’s Birthday!!!! Kal Ho Na Ho? Jeans? Fidaa? Something Else American-y?
Happy Thursday! I want to do another watchalong on Saturday or Sunday! You know I love my watchalongs, and last week was soooooooooooo fun.
Continue readingMonday/Wednesday Post on Thursday! I’ve Been Playing with Nephew A and Nephew B!
Happy Thursday! I am still hanging with the nephews, but I’m also working today, which means I am chained to my laptop sitting on the couch. So I can write blog posts!
Continue readingSaturday WatchAlong: Jaanwar! Starting 8am Chicago time!
Woot! Watchalong! Ive got my coffee, my dog, Im ready to go!
Continue readingDCIB Discussion Post: Pizza Questions! Because I Always Want Pizza on Fridays
Happy Friday! When I was a kid, we would get pizza and a movie on Friday nights (because Mom had her group thing so Dad was in charge of us. WILD REVELS!!!). So now I am thinking about pizza. And I feel there are MANY questions we all can/should discuss.
Continue readingSaturday Morning WatchAlong: 8am Chicago Time! Jaanwar!!!!
Woot, watchalong! And woot, 90s movie!!! I do love 90s movies, and this is such a very VERY 90s one.
Continue readingWednesday Watching Post: What Are You Reading and Watching and Thinking and Listening to on the Longest Day of the Year?
Happy Midsommar! Or midwinter in Australia? Is it the shortest day there the same time it’s the longest day here?
Continue readingSaturday Morning WatchAlong: Please Say You Are Available! I Miss You!!!
It’s been soooooooooooo looooooooooooong since we did a watchalong!!! I miss you all and I want to do one, we are very very overdue. This weekend I could only do Saturday morning, anyone available?
Continue readingRocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahaani Teaser!!!!
This teaser is RIDICULOUS. It promises so much, can it actually deliver?
Continue readingMonday Morning Questions: What Do You Want to Ask Me the Week the Gal Godot-Alia Bhatt Trailer Came Out?
Happy Monday! One week from today, my nephews will be visiting! We are gonna be at the lake house, and my Mom is focused on Locks. Nephew A is almost 4 and fearless in the “if I feel like riding my toy car down the street at 3am and the door is unlocked, I will” kind of way. My thought was, I just put my bedroll down outside the exit of his bedroom, Problem Solved. Also, leashes. It works with Albie Dog.
Continue readingThe Archies First Look: Who Used to Read the Comics? Who Likes the trailer? Who Blindly Trusts Anything Zoya Akhtar Makes to Be Good?
Thank you Kirre for the heads up on the Archies trailer!!!! A lovely think to think about on a lovely Sunday morning.
Continue readingThe Good Wife/The Trial: Why Does This Story Not Translate? What is Missing?
Thank you Naina for alerting me to this trailer! I find it fascinating. Not in isolation, but in comparison with the source material.
Continue readingWednesday Watching Post: What Are You Reading and Watching and Thinking and Listening to on Kirron Kher’s Birthday?
Happy Wednesday!!! It’s Kirron Kher’s birthday today, and I am celebrating by hiding out at the lake house having a lazy lonely day. Still working all day, but it feels lazier at the lake house.
Continue readingMonday Morning Questions: What Do You Want to Ask Me as I Decompress After a Busy Week?
Happy Monday! Last week my cousin visited, I celebrated my birthday, and I hosted a party. This week, I am going to run away and go to the lake house for two days. I still have to work, and it’s supposed to be cold and rainy, but I am very excited about being far away from everything with nothing to do.
Continue readingDCIB Community Chat Post: How Do You Make Friends?
Hello All! This is a requested post from Naina because she’s dealing with that whole “I’m an adult who just moved to a new city how do you make friends?” thing. And also, because I think it is an interesting thing for all of us to talk about! Bonus: you get to hear how SRK helped me make friends!
Continue readingSaturday Small Talk: Chat Away While I Host a PARTY!!!
Happy Saturday!!!! It was my birthday this week (not gonna tell you the day!) so I am having a yard party to celebrate today. It will either be me and 4 kids and 6 adults, or me and a smaller number, but either way I’m gonna have root beer and potato chips and get my new flowers planted!
Continue readingMonday Morning Questions on Tuesday: What Do You Want to Ask Me on Sunil Dutt’s Birthday?
Happy Tuesday!!! I had a lovely visit with my cousin and did a million things (including meeting a possum!). And now I am back to Normal Life, blech!
Continue readingSaturday Small Talk: Chat Away While I Get Ready To Host!
Happy Saturday! My cousin is coming to visit me tonight, yaaaaaaay! So far I am washing sheets, I’ve installed the guest room a/c, and I made a nice light salad thing we can have for snacks. If I keep up this energy, I may even vacuum!
Continue readingHappy Maddy Day! What Makes Madhavan Such a Special Star?
It’s R. Madhavan’s birthday! That is, the boy Madhavan! The one from Alai Payuthay and Manu Weds Tanu and stuff!
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