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Movie Review: Magic Mike

Movie Review: Magic Mike

From the man who brought you Erin Brockovich, Out of Sight, Ocean’s Eleven and Traffic comes…Magic Mike?

The trailers for this movie confused me. What could it possibly be about? A stripper with a heart of gold?  Yep.  Brace yourself for a feel good ride full of cliches and partial male nudity.

I spent 75% of the movie cringing in embarrassment, covering my eyes to avert them from the awkwardness on the screen.  I’m not talking about the nudity.  I’m talking about the “dance” moves.

If you want to see a good movie about male strippers, watch the Full Monty.  If you want to see Channing Tatum dance like a robot while wearing a thong, watch this movie.

Ok, I will admit there were some funny parts to this cinematic nightmare.  Of course, I was the only one dying of laughter at the marble bust of Matthew McConaughey during the hurricane party.  Hello ego incarnate... Read More

Rejection is part of the dance.

Rejection is part of the dance.

I know it’s rare, but there have been a few times when I’ve rejected guys. Whenever this situation occurs, I try to act with the most respect and politeness I can muster. It’s an awful social necessity, but it is necessary. It’s not easy for the receiver of the rejection. It’s like a hangnail. It stings and it’s annoying and you regret its existence, but in a few days the wound heals and you forget all about it... Read More

Maybe my generation is sane.

Maybe my generation is sane.

Having kids is a big deal.  Mostly, it scares the crap out of me.  Lately, I’ve noticed a very faint longing whenever I see a happy family.  It’s totally foreign to me.  I’m not desperate to have kids, but like I’ve said before, it’s definitely an option.  Apparently, somehow my biological clock got wound up.  Or maybe I’m just hormonal…wait…isn’t that the same thing? Never mind... Read More

Food for thought…

Food for thought…

Nice Thought…

Nice Thought…

Something to make you smile as we gather this weekend to celebrate MOM!

Get Fit!

Get Fit!

Join Vice Mayor Angelique Ashby for the 2012 Kaiser Women’s Fitness Festival!

The event will be held on Sunday, June 3rd. Vice Mayor Ashby will be running in the 5k race!

You still have time to sign up!

Click on the link below for all the details.

http://www.angeliqueashby.com/kaiser-womens-festival-2012

 

 

This week's cover of Time magazine: Provocative?!

This week's cover of Time magazine: Provocative?!

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