Web and app developer. Coffee, beer, and running, in any order.
So, the question is whether we will offer residents transportation alternatives, especially in areas with the greatest population density.
This is the crux of the issue. We, as a metro-area, must give people true transportation alternatives to cars.
Watched Billy Wilder’s Double Indemnity. It’s No.29 on the AFI’s 100 Years…100 Movies—10th Anniversary list.
It was enjoyable noir. I found the story engaging without being difficult to follow nor overly bleak. Not that it was hopeful, just not the gut punch of something like Chinatown.
I’d recommend it to anyone who likes old movies, and I would watch it again.
Last week wrapped a training cycle, and this week starts a new one. Some thoughts on how things are going.
Sometimes they do something to you, Tommy. They hurt you. And you get mad. And then you get mean. And they hurt you again. And you get meaner, and meaner till you ain’t no boy or no man any more, but just a walking chunk a mean-mad. Did they hurt you like that, Tommy?
Ma Joad on the injustice of prisons, The Grapes of Wrath
Watched John Ford’s The Grapes of Wrath. It’s No.23 on the AFI’s 100 Years…100 Movies—10th Anniversary list.
I hadn’t read the book and knew none of the plot going into it. I found the movie compelling.
I had lots of mental connections with what Sarah Taber has shared about sharecropping.