The answer?  20 years after Ronald Reagan famously removed Jimmy Carter’s solar hot water panels, George W. Bush installed the largest solar array on the Whitehouse out of anyone, believe it or not… Since September 2002, a grid of 167 solar panels on the roof of a maintenance shed has been delivering electricity to the White [...]

Here is a bizarre twist of two of my interests meeting each other - social media, at the Sundance Film Festival.   From The Festival Awards Page about it: “For the Documentary Competition top honor, the jury selected Ondi Timoner’s We Live in Public from the 16 films in the U.S. Documentary category. Timoner’s second Grand Jury Prize [...]

It’s about 3/4 through the festival and here’s an update on what we’ve seen and what’s been good… Rudo y Cursi  – 6 or 7 out of 10. This is a pretty good movie about two brothers in rural Mexican who make it big for about a year in the Mexican Futbol (soccer) leagues.  It’s produced [...]

Slumdog Millionaire has already won a lot of big awards this year.  You may have seen an earlier post giving it the official endorsement, because it’s a great.  But a lot of people think that movies like this are ‘rare.’ We’re lucky in that Carrie and I live right here in Park City, home of [...]

Little did I know that I’d made it on some New York Times blogs, be it years ago.  In both cases the original bloggers directly responded to my question/inquiry and in one case even included my original post in the blog itself. Once in a blue moon I Google myself to see what the world according to [...]

I hate to join on the bandwagon of one more guy talking about this movie. Carrie and I actually see a lot of movies like this, particularly at the Sundance Film Festival where we usually see 10-20 movies a year and about 5 or so are usually awesome… Slumdog Millionaire fits this category. So this [...]