Flytrap

Review | Shadow In The Cloud

January 2, 2021February 28, 2021 FlytrapEverybody's a critic (Reviews)

During World War II, a female flight officer, carrying a mysterious package is assigned to a bomber .… Read more

Review | The New Mutants

December 4, 2020February 28, 2021 FlytrapEverybody's a critic (Reviews)

A group of teenagers with dangerous abilities find themselves confined to an institution run by a doctor with dubious designs.… Read more

The List

December 4, 2020 FlytrapLife On The Big Blue Marble (News)

1. I think part of a best friend’s job should be to immediately clear your computer history if you die.

2. Nothing sucks more than that moment during an argument when you realize you’re wrong.

3. I totally take back all those times I didn’t want to nap when I was younger.

4. There … Read more

Review | The Queen’s Gambit

November 22, 2020February 28, 2021 FlytrapEverybody's a critic (Reviews)

An orphan finds she has a predilection for chess that becomes an obsession and a career.… Read more

Recipe of the week | Pink lemonade (Updated)

September 2, 2020August 21, 2021 FlytrapNom nom nom (Recipes)

How about a delicious, refreshing drink that’s actually good for you?

Review | Palm Springs

July 12, 2020February 28, 2021 FlytrapEverybody's a critic (Reviews)

After cringing through her sister’s wedding, a woman follows a stranger into a cave and finds herself stuck in a time loop.… Read more

Review | Artemis Fowl

June 14, 2020February 28, 2021 FlytrapEverybody's a critic (Reviews)

The son of a collector of rare and exotic artifacts is tasked with rescuing his father from a mysterious villain.… Read more

Review | Upload

May 8, 2020February 28, 2021 FlytrapEverybody's a critic (Reviews)

When a software entrepreneur is seriously injured in a car accident, he has his consciousness transferred into a virtual world.… Read more

My Carnivorous Plant Terrarium

April 3, 2020October 30, 2021 FlytrapLife On The Big Blue Marble (News)

(Update 09/01/2021)

The terrarium started to fail a few months ago. The butterworts started to wilt and the flytraps all died back. The pitcher plants were OK. So I took all of the plants out and potted them. Some went into the greenhouse and some went into the windowsill. They are mostly … Read more

Book Review | The Pursuit Of The Pankera by Robert A. Heinlein

April 1, 2020 FlytrapEverybody's a critic (Reviews)

Thirty-two years after Heinlein dies, he releases another novel. I think this must be some kind of record.… Read more

Review | Resistance

March 29, 2020February 28, 2021 FlytrapEverybody's a critic (Reviews)

Do you remember the mime, Marcel Marceau? Did you know that he was in the French Resistance during World War II?

Neither did I.… Read more

Review | The Invisible Man

February 28, 2020February 28, 2021 FlytrapEverybody's a critic (Reviews)

A woman is relentlessly stalked by her husband, who has found a way to turn himself invisible.… Read more

Review | Birds Of Prey

February 13, 2020February 18, 2020 FlytrapEverybody's a critic (Reviews)

When Harley Quinn breaks up with the Joker, she has to find her own way in the world.… Read more

What is your well-being worth?

February 5, 2020February 8, 2020 FlytrapHow well is my being? (Health)

I had my semi-annual visit to my pulmonology specialist yesterday and she recommended a “daily maintenance inhaler” to replace the as-needed inhaler I’ve been using. Do you know what I found out?… Read more